The Greenhouse Growers Certi cate is designed to provide
courses with learning activities that will teach the necessary
job skills and knowledge to grow quality plants in a
greenhouse environment. Each course will include lecture,
demonstrations, discussion, and hands on work experience.
Some of the activities will be scheduled using the resources
of the Green Bay Botanical Garden.
• Communicate within the greenhouse industry.
• Prepare soil media for optimum plant performance.
• Seed and propagate plants from cuttings.
• Describe plant functions concerning germination,
vegetative growth and owering as it relates to reproduction.
• Understand the effect of all cultural, chemical, and
environmental processes on greenhouse crops.
• Identify all major insects, understand their life cycles, and
recommend control measures.
• Identify major disease organisms and apply the most
effective prevention and eradication measures available.
• Maintain the proper greenhouse environment concerning
light, temperature, and humidity.
• 100014, Landscape Horticulture
Curriculum
Catalog No. Description
Credits
10-001-108 Plant Propagation 2
10-001-110 Horticulture-Introduction 3
10-001-111 Greenhouse Grower I 2
10-001-112 Greenhouse Grower II 2
10-001-130 Plant Interior 3
10-001-159 Flowers-Herbaceous 3
10-001-170 Integrated Pest Management 2
Certi cate Total
17
450