HRT140 — Greenhouse Management
3 Cr. Per Week: 3 Lec. This is a practical course introducing the principles of commercial greenhouse management. Topics covered include location, construction, efficient operating and management practices, soil/media, watering systems, lighting, climate control, pest and nutritional issues and new greenhouse technology and business management practices. An introduction to hydroponics production will be included. Required field trips to commercial floriculture, horticulture, botanical, agricultural and agritourism greenhouse businesses will be held during class hours. Usually all semester Click here for the Class Schedule