Soil testing and management of green spaces
20/04/2012
10:15 - 16:00
Workshop
Advanced
This session will look at collecting and preparing soil samples for testing, analysing samples, pH testing, adjusting pH, identifying nutrient deficiencies and taking appropriate remedial action. Management of green spaces will cover landscaped areas and ornamental gardens including carrying out site surveys, assessing the management requirements of an area, producing management and maintenance plans for an area, understanding biosecurity and monitoring and maintaining health and safety. (RHS level 3)