Certificate Horticulture Course

Training site: John D. Campbell Ag. Center, 18710 SW 288 St. Homestead, FL 33030

(University of Florida/ Miami-Dade County Extension) 

Note: In order to earn the certificate, you need to pass a take home exam (80% correct) and attend at least 8 of the sessions.

All classes are taught by University of Florida faculty.

Hands-on activities are included for most classes. 

 

WEEK #

 

Session

 

Instructor

 

Date

 1

Plant Science

Botany
Sex in the garden
Bot-Websites
Plant ID note sheet
Botany Handbook
Botany References
UF Herbarium submittal form

Dan Culbert

 Sep.. 21

 2

Plant Nutrition & Fertilization

Plant Nutrition & Fertilizers
Plant Nut. Deficiencies
Water Quality Nurseries
Diagnostic & Monitoring
Container media test
Nut Def Flower Crops
Growth Media Cont Ornam.
Bahiagrass
Bermudagrass
St. Augustinegrass
Turfgrass Fert. Recom.
Calibration of spreader
Soil & turfgrass test
Palm Nutrition
Palm Publications

Henry Mayer

 Sep 28

 

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