HT8. 135 Turf Management

Introduces and develops the art and science of turf-grass culture. Grass identification and maintenance; fertilizer and water requirements; weed, insect and disease identification and control; and other turf problems are emphasized.

Credits

3

Offered

Offered alternate years, Winter only

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Identify temperate turfgrass species plants and their seeds based on plant structures. Describe factors of turfgrass quality. Calculate turf grass seed and fertilizer application rates. Describe common turfgrass species propagation, establishment and management requirements.