207-158 Horticultural Practices I

This subject covers introductory principles and practices in landscape and nursery production horticulture; including methods of and systems for propagating plants from seeds and cuttings; planting, establishing and maintaining plants in the landscape; critical environmental factors that influence the establishment and growth of plants in planted landscapes.

Two 2-hour written examinations each worth 30% of final marks, and two written assignments/ practical reports equivalent to 2000 words and each worth 20% of final marks.

• Burnley College, University of Melbourne, Version 1.05, Burnley Plant Directory (Database) 2000. Burnley College, University of Melbourne.