Landscape and Greenhouse Management

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Course Description:

Are you interested in landscape design and maintenance, greenhouse crop production, floral design, interior plantscaping, hydroponics, aquaculture, or environmental issues such as water quality testing? Explore these careers and more in the Landscape and Greenhouse Management program. Classroom study and hands-on opportunities will focus on plant and soil science, sales and marketing, design principles, land use issues, and watershed and environmental stewardship. Students in this program will also participate in FFA leadership activities and competitions. 

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Horticulture & Natural Resources

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Muskegon FFA

Student Quotes:

"My favorite part was learning how to make arrangements and corsages."
- Horticulture & Natural Resources student, 2007-08

"I liked how we did outside work we didn't  just do worksheets all the time– it was hands-on expierience."
- Horticulture & Natural Resources student, 2007-08

Special Features of the Program:

Learn how to grow and care for plants in a greenhouse environment. In addition, practice basic floral design techniques to help you earn your State of Michigan Certified Florist Certification.

Enjoy the outdoors as you work on excitng landscaping projects right at the CTC.

Be a part of FFA and learn leadership skills that will benefit you in any career.

Qualified students can earn articulated credit to Ferris State University or Lansing Community College.

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HNR advisory committee