DCTC Spotlighted in ASU Magazine
TKDA’s Brian Kelley and Lon Fiedler publish article on solar heating Dakota County Technical College was featured in the April 2012 issue of American…
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Grow by Heart
Landscape Horticulture faculty are passionate about their field The world of horticulture is vast, diversified and always evolving. With roots dating back 7,000 years…
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2011 Spring Plant Sale
Landscape Horticulture reports this year’s crop is ready to hit the ground rooting Landscape Horticulture Instructor Catherine Grant reports that the 2011 Spring Plant…
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DEPARTMENT NEWS | Recognitions
It’s in Our Blood Landscape Horticulture students, Deborah Flanders and Cathy Hildebrandt, are recipients of 2011 Minnesota Nursery and Landscape Association Foundation scholarships. Recognizing…
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Stress Management for Trees
How to prevent stem girdling roots Photo courtesy of Joseph O’Brien, USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org Many factors can place damaging stress on trees, including…
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Landscape Horticulture Receives PLANET Accreditation
One of only 26 PLANET-Accredited programs nationwide After a three-day visit from a Professional Landcare Network accreditation team led by Kent Hammond, associate professor…
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All Systems Natural
Landscape Horticulture students tour Welch Permaculture Gardens Picture-perfect weather in a picture-perfect setting greeted 15 students on a two-hour visit to Welch Permaculture Gardens…
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Update on LAHT Alumna Winning Grand Honor at Northern Green Expo
Mary Lou Clymer of Gertens takes home prestigious prize for dazzling planting plan In an earlier post, we mentioned that Mary Lou Clymer, a…
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LAHT Grads and Faculty Attend MNLA Northern Expo
LAHT Grad Mary Clymer wins 2010 Grand Honor Award in MNLA Competition On Jan. 6–8, 2010, students, graduates and instructors in the Landscape Horticulture…
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Growing an Industrial Strength Program
How Landscape Horticulture works with industry Matt Brooks, a landscape horticulture instructor at Dakota County Technical College, handles the design side of his program. Jeff…
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