Horticulture school training courses in Baltimore, MD (public, in-house or online)

Cultivate your own Maryland homegrown tomatoes…there’s nothing better! Are you "garden intimidated" by the range of vegetables and flowers, requirements for that bumper crop, location and techniques for planting, use of fertilizers/pesticides? Learn to optimize your site, selection, and techniques to give you bragging rights to this year’s harvest.

Learn where to plant a rain garden; what the dimensions should be; what kinds of plants and soil to use; how a rain garden eliminates pollutants and finally, how to maintain a rain garden. Enhance the beauty of your home or business while sustaining the environment.

Use landscaping to beautify a home setting. Learn the principles of design and some basics of landscape drafting. Discover what the experts know.

Learn the fundamentals necessary to get your business going after covering design skills, equipment needs, necessary capital, regulations, insurance, marketing and sales accounting and taxes.

This program is designed to prepare individuals to enter the growing and popular field of ornamental horticulture as a horticulture specialist. Students will gain a thorough knowledge and practical experience in three areas of ornamental horticulture: landscape design, installation and maintenance; turf and grounds maintenance; nursery and/or greenhouse production, or floral design.

Program Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:

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