This comprehensive course provides an in-depth introduction to nursery, greenhouse, and landscape work, emphasizing the importance of routine maintenance and plant care. Students will learn essential safety protocols, proper use and maintenance of handheld tools and equipment, and the basic needs and growth requirements of plants. The course covers plant identification, weeding, pruning, pest and disease management, and the operation and maintenance of mowing equipment. Additionally, students will gain practical skills in planting, mulching, and basic irrigation techniques. Emphasizing professionalism, the course also includes strategies for effective communication, customer service, and workplace ethics, preparing students for successful careers in the horticulture and landscaping industry.
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