Correspondence Course


How to Become a Certified SFG Speaker/Teacher PDF Print E-mail

Become an official SFG Certified Instructor!

teacher-cert-course-cover-no-sidessmallCorrespondence Course Now Available! Includes all the following Materials

  1. CD with instructions, lesson outline, files, posters, quizz and teacher files.
  2. 10-minute teacher’s version of the Introduction to SFG video in DVD. This also can be used in your classes.
  3. CD of 45-minute SFG PowerPoint Presentation for talks.
  4. CD of 3-hour SFG PowerPoint Presentation for classes.
  5. (separate package) 3-minute SFG Trailer – Mel gives an overview of SFG. This also can be used in your talks and classes.

Cost: $75.00 + s/h by P.O. Priority Mail in USA

Required Reading : You must have and read the All New Square Foot Gardening Book and study all parts of the SFG website at www.squarefootgardening.com
SFG Certification. You might be able to get the book at a local library or bookstore. If not, you can order it HERE.

* Read and study the All New Square Foot Gardening book and the SFG Website.

* Watch the 3-minute SFG trailer and the 10 min Introduction to SFG Video

* Fill out the accompanying study guide – open book quiz.

* Take pictures of your completed Square Foot Garden ; demonstrating an understanding and implementation of the SFG method, following the ten basics.

* Submit a video of yourself in a teaching situation presenting 10-15 minutes of any aspect of SFG you choose. This does not need to be in front of a formal class and can be a casual video teaching just a few family members or neighbors right in your own home or garden. You can email the video to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or post it on a site like YOUTUBE and send us the link as well.

* Send a copy of the completed study guide, pictures of your garden, and the short teaching video to:

SFG Certification
SFG Foundation
P.O. Box 10
Eden , Utah 84310


After receipt of your materials, an evaluation will be made of your knowledge of SFG as well as your ability to implement it as well as present it to others. If there are any adjustments or suggestions to be made before you receive certification, you will be notified.


Upon successful completion of all the above steps, you will receive an official certificate from the SFG Foundation indicating that you have achieved the status of SFG Certified and officially endorsed by the SFG Foundation.

As you become certified, not only will you become more knowledgeable and able to create your own spectacular Square Foot Garden , but you will also have the opportunity to officially teach in your community and elsewhere. You can collect class fees as well as have your speaking and teaching engagements listed on our website. If desired, you could also be forwarded teaching opportunities we receive for your area. You will also be able to take SFG and use it in connection with humanitarian projects throughout the world.

To get started:

1st: Purchase the Correspondence course from HERE.

2nd: After you have purchased the course, fill out and return this informational form HERE.

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