Introduces basic home gardening techniques for perennials, annuals, bulbs, and home propagation. Lecture 2 hours per week.

Teaches principles and practices of sexual and asexual methods. Examines commercial and home practices. Provides experience in techniques using seed-spores, cuttings, grafting, budding, layering and division. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 4 hours per week.

Introduces basic plant science. Covers soils and fertilizers, plant selection, and plant pests. Also covers installation, maintenance, and basic gardening techniques. Lecture 3 hours per week.

Studies current approaches to improving home landscapes. Emphasizes planning, proper implementation, and methods of caring for the landscape. Lecture 3 hours per week.

Studies in detail landscape use of various plant materials. Considers ornamental value, growth habit, identification, and limitations. Lecture 2-3 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 4-5 hours per week.

Discusses the theoretical and applied practices of managing a greenhouse facility. Emphasizes greenhouse construction and design, environmental control, energy conservation, and related topics. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 4 hours per week.

Considers the herbaceous plants used in the landscape. Includes identification, use, culture, and propagation of common bulbs and annuals. Lecture 1 hour. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 3 hours per week.

Considers problems unique to the growth of indoor plants, and their use in interior landscaping. Covers identification, uses, culture, and propagation of specific indoor plants. Teaches scientific and common names of plants. Lecture 1 hour. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 3 hours per week.

Serves as a practical introduction to floral designs. Teaches basic methods of design and floral arrangement. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 4 hours per week.