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May 01, 2024
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HORT 172 - Spring Garden Practices
3.0 Credits
Introduction to basic landscape installation and maintenance practices for spring shrub/tree planting, staking, turf aeration/ thatching, mowing, edging, fertilizing, and more. Safe and efficient operation of equipment is stressed. S/U grade option. Prerequisite
Corequisite
Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate safe practices in selection, lifting, transport, handling and cleanup of landscape tools.
- Demonstrate and describe proper landscape planting techniques of groundcovers and herbaceous plants.
- Demonstrate and describe soil preparation and lay sod.
- Describe lawn maintenance techniques.
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