Horticulture school training courses in El Paso, TX (public, in-house or online)

You will learn techniques and information about
improving your soil, controlling insects and diseases,
pruning, xeriscaping, and plant selection. These
techniques will help you improve your gardening
efforts in El Paso’s climate. Course is taught by master
gardeners.

Flowers can lift your spirits and add a splash of color. They add a
breath of freshness to any decor. Create lovely bows and floral
arrangements for your home. Student purchases supplies.

If you are of a creative nature and have a strong
desire to own or work in a florist shop, this
program is designed to meet your needs.
Successful completion will enable you to:
* Recognize and create the basic floral design
shapes for weddings, funeral flowers, and
corsages
* Apply color theory by use of the color wheel,
recognize and use the various color schemes in
floral presentations
* Identify specific flowers used by weddings,
funerals, and contemporary de...

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The Landscape and Garden Center Technician program provides quality education in the areas of landscape design and construction, garden center operation and ornamental plant maintenance. The focus is on preparing graduates for challenging careers in the expanding field of landscaping and garden centers. Students will design and construct landscapes using a variety of different techniques and construction materials. Students will also develop contemporary business concepts as they apply to landsc...

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This course is a prerequisite for the Personal Flowers hands-on workshop unless you have already successfully completed another education Pathway or have been in the floral industry for three (3) or more years. It is designed to acquaint the student with personal flowers, such as corsages, boutonnieres, bridal and attendant bouquets. It is designed to equip the student with introductory knowledge in order to be successful in the hands-on workshop portion of the course. The use of ribbons and ...

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