Unit Award Scheme

75359 INTRODUCTION TO GARDENING

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

demonstrated the ability to

1prepare the land for planting seeds and plantsSummary sheet
2plant seeds and plants according to instructionsSummary sheet
3maintain the plot over a growing seasonSummary sheet
4identify weeds which appear and remove themSummary sheet
5lift or pick cropsSummary sheet

shown knowledge of

6the processes required to maintain the areaStudent completed work
7safety procedures that need to be observed when working in the gardenSummary sheet

experienced

8a weekly visit to the school garden over a six week period weather permitting.Student completed work or photograph(s)

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 3 October 2007Level - Pre-Entry Level