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CEP 060 Horticulture

In this course students will learn about the field of horticulture and the basics involved in growing your own food. Students will study soil composition, learn about the difference between various plants and how to cultivate their growth, as well as discuss garden pests and helpers. As a class, students will plan their garden plot, prepare the soil and plant the crops. They will maintain the plot by watering the plants, weeding and providing the plants with the nutrients necessary. At the conclusion of the class, students may be able to see the fruits of their labor.

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