Horticulture
Instructor : Ms. Erin Simons esimons@eusdk12.org
Instructor : Ms. Erin Simons esimons@eusdk12.org
Horticulture is a career technical and integrated science curriculum course. Students will study the eleven Agriculture pathway standards for Ornamental Horticulture: Plant Classification, Plant Physiology/growth, Plant Propagation techniques, Integrated Pest Management, Soil Management, Ornamental Plant Nutrition Practice, Turf Grass Management, Nursery Production Principles, Proper use of Horticulture equipment, Landscape design, and Floral design principles. The course incorporates Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and Common Core State Standards (CCSS).