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| Landscape Management | |||
| LANDS MGMT | |||
| CLASS CODE: | HORT 319 | CREDITS: 3 | |
| DIVISION: | AGRICULTURAL AND LIFE SCIENCES | ||
| DEPARTMENT: | HORTICULTURE | ||
| GENERAL EDUCATION: | This course does not fulfill a General Education requirement. | ||
| DESCRIPTION: | Maintenance of trees, shrubs and turf in landscape, park, golf and athletic areas. | ||
| TAUGHT: | Fall | ||
| CONTENT AND TOPICS: | -Turfgrass maintenance -Mowing, Fertilizing & Irrigating -Landscape soil and irrigation principles and practices -Weed Control, Tree pruning and care -Insect & Disease control |
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| GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: | 1. Learn how to think like a landscape manager. 2. Learn landscape management principles and practices. 3. Manage Landscapes with emphasis on turfgrass, trees, shrubs, and flowers. 4. Obtain CLT certificate from professional organization (ALCA). |
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| REQUIREMENTS: | Texts: Arboriculture, Harris, Clark, Matheny Turfgrass Management, A.J. Turgeon. | ||
| PREREQUISITES: | Agron 122 or Biology 208 or permission of instructor | ||
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: | August 2001 | ||