5 courses with the subject HRT, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
Introduces commercial horticulture industry with emphasis on career opportunities. Examines equipment, facilities, and physical arrangements of production, wholesale and retail establishments. Surveys individual areas within horticulture industry. Lecture Hours per Week: 2 Lab Hours per Week: 2 Total Hours per week 4
Teaches theoretical and practical aspects of soils and other growing media. Examines media components, chemical and physical properties, and soil organisms. Discusses management and conservation. Lecture Hours per Week: 2 Lab Hours per Week: 2 Total Hours per week 4
Applies scientific principles for the establishment and maintenance of intensely managed turfgrass. Topics covered include cultivar selection, seeding, sprigging and sodding techniques, fertilization, watering, weed identification and control, insect identification and control, fungus identification and control, soil structure, drainage, topdressing, and mowing frequency and height. Lecture Hours per Week: 2 Lab Hours per Week: 2 Total Hours per week 4
Studies identification, culture, and uses of woody plants in landscaping. Includes deciduous and evergreen, native and cultivated shrubs, trees and vines. Teaches scientific and common names of plants. Lecture Hours per Week: 1-2 Lab Hours per Week: 2 Total Hours per week 3-4
Studies the techniques of tree care. Covers surgery, pruning, insect and disease recognition and control, fertilization, cabling, and lightning rod installation. Lecture Hours per Week: 2 Lab Hours per Week: 2 Total Hours per week 4
Source: Mountain Gateway Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59
