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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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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Landscape Hort Students Take On Real-World Projects
Advanced design class plans sustainable, healing and rooftop gardens Students in Design Problems, a second-year advanced design class in the Landscape Horticulture program at…
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Through the Garden Gate
Landscape Horticulture alumna Julie King makes gardening her life’s profession In 1980, Julie King had just graduated from Carleton College in Northfield, Minn., with an…
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Peaceful Prairies & Gardens Above
The grass is always greener when it’s green Landscape Horticulture instructors Matt Brooks and Jeff Kleinboehl believe in sustainable environments. Matt’s approach to going green involves…
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Ultramodern Greenhouse Goes Green on Campus
Students, faculty, alumni, staff, sponsors, donors & the DCTC Horticulture Club team up to make it happen. A ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the opening of…
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