<p>An award-winning horticulturist guides you in developing a science-based, sustainable, vibrant home landscape.</p>
Overview
Syllabus
- By This Professor
- 01: Garden Science: Weeding Out the Myths
- 02: Site Analysis: Choosing the Right Spot
- 03: Soil Analysis: What Makes Soil Great?
- 04: Living Soils: Bacteria and Fungi
- 05: Plant Selection: Natives versus Non-Natives
- 06: Plant Selection: Function and Form
- 07: Plant Selection: Finding Quality Specimens
- 08: Soil Preparation and Protection
- 09: The Truth about Mulch
- 10: Planting for Survival
- 11: Aftercare for New Plants
- 12: Plant Nutrition: Evidence-Based Fertilizing
- 13: The Art and Science of Pruning
- 14: Creating Safe Food Gardens
- 15: Water-Wise Landscaping
- 16: Diagnosing Diseases and Disasters
- 17: Gardening CSI: Case Studies
- 18: Integrated Pest Management
- 19: Understanding Pesticides
- 20: What to Do about Weeds
- 21: What to Do about Insects
- 22: What to Do about Herbivores
- 23: Tackling Garden Myths and Misinformation
- 24: Applied Garden Science: Success Stories
Taught by
Linda Chalker-Scott