Indoor Landscaping
(University of Saskatchewan)
This course covers both the theory and practice of indoor landscaping. Topics include:
- an overview of the indoor landscaping industry;
- basic design concepts;
- people/plant relationships
- the function of plants in the indoor environment
- plant culture and maintenance
- integrated pest management
The course concludes with a section on indoor landscaping as a business where you learn about:
- preparation of cost estimates,
- budgeting,
- advertising, etc.
Students should be able to create, install and maintain a commercial indoor landscape on completion of this course.
Note: It is strongly advised that students complete Applied Botany and Soils for Horticulture before registering for Indoor Landscaping.
Required text: Hessayon, Houseplant Expert. Sterling Expert Books. ISBN: 978-0-903505-352. Approximate cost: $26.00 + GST.
To order textbook call the U of S bookstore at (306) 966-4476 or 1-888-214-8888
or fax (306) 966-7416.
THIS IS COURSE IS OFFERED IN TERM 1 ONLY
Registration Information
Tuition: $565 (+ GST)
Material Fee: $75 (+ GST)
To register for this Prairie Horticulture Certificate course call:
- 1-800-661-6537 (Ext. 4677 or Ext. 7956) or
- (403) 556-4677 or
- (403) 556-7956
or print the Registration form and fax to (403) 556-4705.
