Free Online Gardening Courses & MOOCs

Coursera

Johns Hopkins University

Black Agricultural Solutions to Food Apartheid: A Teach-Out (Coursera)

Health & Society

Join us for 'Black Agricultural Solutions to Food Apartheid: A Teach-Out', an enlightening series that uncovers the rich history and spiritual significance of Black people's relationship with agriculture and land. This course invites you to explore your ancestral roots, learn about sustainable farming practices, and understand the critical role of food sovereignty in combating systemic inequalities.

Jun 22nd 2026

1 Week

Agriculture Racism Agroecology

FutureLearn

BBC Gardeners' World Magazine

Healthy House Plants: A Complete Guide to Gardening Indoors (FutureLearn)

Architecture & Design

Unlock the secrets of thriving indoor gardens with 'Healthy House Plants'. This course, brought to you by the expert team at BBC Gardeners' World Magazine, will guide you through every step of creating a lush, vibrant indoor oasis. From selecting the right plants to mastering care techniques, this course is perfect for beginners and seasoned gardeners alike.

Sep 27th 2021

4 Weeks

Plants Gardening Indoor Plants

Sustainable Soil Management: Soil for life (edX)

EdX

Wageningen University,WageningenX

Sustainable Soil Management: Soil for life (edX)

Food & Nutrition Sci: Physics

Dive into the world of 'Sustainable Soil Management: Soil for Life' and uncover why soil is our most precious natural resource. This course offers insights into how we are threatening this vital foundation of life on Earth and what steps can be taken to protect it. Learn practical ways to manage soils sustainably, ensuring a healthy planet for all.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Sustainability Biodiversity Climate Change

Skillshare

Happy Houseplants: Caring For Your Plants | Learn with The Sill (Skillshare)

Lifestyle

Transform your home with healthy houseplants! In this comprehensive online course taught by The Sill's Botanist Christopher Satch, you'll learn essential skills for potting, caring for, and nurturing indoor plants to ensure they flourish. Whether you're a plant novice or looking to deepen your green thumb expertise, 'Happy Houseplants' will equip you with the knowledge to create a lush, vibrant indoor garden.

Self Paced

Self-Paced

Plants Gardening The Sill