BO3109 Plant Identification and Horticulture 1

This course teaches plant identification and medicinal plant cultivation and is spread over two years so that students learn plant identification through the plants’ life cycles. Plant taxonomy and morphology skills are covered and taught by botanical family. Habitat, climate impact, plant cultivation techniques, herbarium sampling and harvesting are also covered – including propagation of various types, greenhouse techniques, wildcrafting and soil preparation.

Credits

1

Prerequisite

Admission into herbal sciences —bachelor or permission from department chair