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Horticultural Techniques: Greenhouse Practices

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This course introduces students to the practical skills required for growing plants in greenhouses with an emphasis on integrated management techniques. Topics include structures and equipment, soils and other growing media, irrigation and fertilization practices, potting and repotting, and cultural practices. Wear work clothes and bring pruning shears to class.

Required Text
Boodley, james & Steven E. Newman
The Commercial Greenhouse
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
2nd or 3rd Edition
2008

Schedule:

Every week on Thursday, starting on 10/10/24 and ending on 11/14/24

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Times:

02:00pm-05:00pm EDT

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Instructor:

Katharine Barrie Katharine Barrie

Katharine Barrie

Katharine Startup Barrie is a garden consultant and a graduate of NYBG's School of Professional Horticulture. She previously gardened at Chanticleer in Wayne, Pennsylvania and Iroki: the private estate of Judy and Michael Steinhardt in Mt. Kisco, New York.

Location:

NYBG, Watson Room 102
2900 Southern Blvd
Bronx, NY 10458

Session Number:

252HRT312A

Price:

Price Non-Member : $415.00
Member : $375.00

Prerequisite(s):

Introduction to Plant Science
Soil Science I

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