Landscape and Nursery Horticulture

The landscape and nursery horticulture minor helps students who seek employment opportunities associated with the plant sciences and environmental horticulture.

Specific courses for the minor must be approved in writing by the academic adviser and the undergraduate coordinator at least one semester before graduation. A minimum of 15 credits is required.

• Required Courses:

  ORH 3513 and 3513L Environmental Plant Identification and Laboratory	3
  Select at least two of the following:
  ORH 3253C Introduction to Nursery Management	4
  ORH 3773C Public Gardens	3
  ORH 4236C Landscape and Turfgrass Management	3
  ORH 4804 and 4804L Annual and Perennial Gardening and Laboratory	3
  PLS 3221 and 3221L Plant Propagation and Laboratory	3

  
  
• Approved Electives:

  PLS 4242C Micropropagation of Horticultural Crops	4
  Any ORH course offered at a UF campus

Flexibility in this area allows students to focus the minor on a specialization area or to sample courses from other areas of environmental horticulture. This also allows degree-seeking students at off-campus locations the opportunity to complete a minor in landscape and nursery horticulture.