Fall 2019 Course Syllabi

Week/Unit Topics and Assignments 7 Integrated Pest Management; Intro to Organic Production Monday: IPM Wednesday: Intro to Organic Production Friday: Video Readings: TBD Lab: No Lab 8 Greenhouse and Related Climate-Controlling structures Monday: No Class Wednesday: Greenhouse and Related Climate-Controlling structures Friday: Article Presentations; Reflective Writing; Readings: TBD Lab: Pest Scouting 9 Growing Plants Indoors Monday: Indoor Plant Maintenance Wednesday: Media Fertilizers and Watering Friday: Article Presentations; Reflective Writing Readings: TBD Lab: TBD 10 Growing Plants Indoors Monday: Light and Indoor Plant Growth Wednesday: Catch-up Friday: Article Presentations; Reflective Writing Readings: TBD Lab: Greenhouse Lighting Tour, garden clean-up 11 Exam 2 Monday: Exam Review/catch up Wednesday: Exam 2 Friday: Article Presentations; Reflective Writing; Readings: TBD Lab: Field Trip to Lowes Garden Center, Minot *Tentative* 12 The Vegetable Garden Monday: No School Wednesday: Vegetable Gardening Friday: Article Presentations; Reflective Writing Readings: TBD Lab: TBD 13 Using Plants in the Landscape Monday: Using Plants in the Landscape Wednesday: Using Plants in the Landscape Friday: Article Presentations; Reflective Writing Readings: TBD Lab: Seeding 14 Principles of Landscaping, Maintenance, Xeriscaping, Water Gardens, Irrigation, and Greenroofs Turf and Lawn Management Monday: Principles of Landscaping, Maintenance, Xeriscaping, Water Gardens, Irrigation, and Greenroofs Wednesday: Turf and Lawn Management Friday: No School Readings: TBD Lab: No School 15 Business Operations Semester Writing Exercise Monday: Business Operations Wednesday: Semester Writing Exercise Friday: Article Presentations; Reflective Writing Readings: TBD Lab: Transplanting