HORT2004 — Principles of Horticulture
HORT 2004 - Principles of Horticulture HORT 2004 - Principles of Horticulture Description An introductory course including study of basic biological processes and technologies of propagation, production, use of native and introduced horticulture crops, landscape and turf plants. Students will be introduced to various disciplines and business related aspects of horticulture. The aesthetic and nutritional uses of plants will be explored. Previous instruction in Plant Biology or General Botany is strongly recommended. Three hours of lecture and 3 hours of laboratory weekly. Identify multiple practices that protect plants from disease Contrast basic methods and considerations in growing plants indoors versus outdoors Standard Practices Topics: The science underlying horticulture Protecting plants from pests and disease Plant propagation Growing plants indoors Growing plants outdoors: ornamentals Growing plants outdoors: vegetables, fruits and nuts
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- Associate of Arts, A.A. - Degree Plan
- Liberal Arts & Sciences, A.S. - Degree Plan
- Agriculture, Food, and Life Sciences, A.S. - Degree Plan
- Certificate of General Studies - Degree Plan
- Horticulture Certificate of Proficiency - Degree Plan
- Workforce Readiness Certificate of Proficiency - Degree Plan
- Workforce Readiness Horticulture Certificate of Proficiency - Degree Plan
- Horticulture Technical Certificate - Degree Plan