Council Grove Agricultural Education

Length – 1 year                                                                                                                                          Grade Level 10-12

Prerequisite:  Horticulture Science

References: Authors:  Reiley, Edward and Shry, Carroll.   Introductory Horticulture 7^th Edition.  Authors:  Hamrick, Debbie.  Ball Redbook Crop Production 17^th edition.

Course Description:

This course offers a one year exploration in beginning horticulture practices. Major areas of instruction include: basic flower arranging, pruning, introductory landscaping and design, lawn management, gardening, fruit production, plant growth and propagation, insect control, hydroponics, greenhouse management, and fertilization. Lab activities will supplement classroom instruction. Floriculture design, landscape architecture, turf management, fruit and vegetable production, and greenhouse/nursery operations are careers that will be investigated within this class.


 

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