A computer design course covering the creation of site plans and landscape design documents. Emphasis is placed on practical application of software and hardware to develop working drawings for the landscape industry and customer. Emphasis is placed on practical application of software and hardware to develop working drawings for the landscape industry. A computer Landscape Video Imaging course covering orientation to video imaging concepts and the creation of plantscape video images for interior and exterior residential and commercial developments. Emphasis is placed on practical application of software and hardware to develop working images for the plantscape industry.
Specific pests are major items of discussion.
In addition, specialized turf equipment, maintenance and use are included. Attention will be given to the production of better plants through plant breeding and genetics. The designing of floral arrangements and corsages with fresh and dried flowers are an integral part of the course. A study of greenhouse construction and operation to cover temperature, light, soils, gases and nutrition and the growth of bedding plant crops. Installation, maintenance and management of interior plantscapes.