Horticulture & Greenhouse

Horticulture and GREENHOUSE

Semester Course (2 units)

This course gives practical experiences related to the culture of plants used principally for ornamental or aesthetic purposes. Students learn how to establish, maintain, and manage ornamental horticulture enterprises. Propagation, growing, and maintaining plants, shrubs, and trees; designing, establishing, and maintaining landscapes; vegetable and fruit production; sales analysis and management; participating in personal and community leadership development are reinforced in this course. Students will be working towards Master Gardener certification. Students are encouraged to join FFA.

Costs:

  • $30 - Master Gardener Manual

  • $30 - agricultural activity fee is utilized which covers FFA activities and awards, a tee shirt and some class equipment