Special attention will be given to methods of job control, written specifications and bidding procedures. The study of the establishment and maintenance of trees and shrubs in the landscape. No Credit only. Includes plant science, landscape design, plant identification, and legal information pertinent to home gardening and landscaping. No Credit only.
Emphasis is on upgrading the skills and knowledge of students enrolled.
A study of the practices utilized in propagating, training, and managing horticultural crops, including tools, equipment, and facilities involved therein. This course is designed to teach individuals how to use various plant and non-plant materials for aesthetic purposes in the field of ornamental horticulture. Since skills and proficiency are enhanced by supervised repetition and practice, this course may be repeated twice. A study of the principles utilized in planning and designing residential, commercial and public landscape areas. Emphasis will be placed upon the selection and utilization of plant and non-plant materials included in landscape areas, the design process, and the fundamentals of design.