Welcome! This course is the first step in your plant-lover journey. Like all great plant lovers, we must first learn the basics and foundational skills to grow beautiful plants. This course is reviewed and evaluated by industry professionals to ensure that the skills we learn are relevant and in demand.
The goal of these courses is to: 1) Grow your love for plants and agriculture, and 2) Prepare you for a future career in the agricultural industry if desired.
In this class, we will learn:
Leadership and durable employability skills
Plant biology and growth factors
Environmental conditions for plant growth
Common plants in North Carolina
Plant propagation techniques
Plant production practices