My Horticultural Qualifications

  • Ontario Diploma in Horticulture, General Horticulture(1986) and Landscape Maintenance(1988).

  • Qualified Plantsman Certificate

  • Home Gardener Certificate

  • Alberta Pesticide Applicators Course

    The courses I have taken in horticulture are as follows:

    • Soils for Horticultural Crops
    • Elementary Plant Propagation
    • Qualified Plantsman
    • Greenhouse Management
    • Plant Uses in Home landscape
    • Turf Management
    • Fundamentals of Garden Design
    • Arboriculture
    • Land Surveying and Leveling
    • Introductory Entomology and Pathology
    • Home Gardener
    • Weed Control in Turf
    • Urban Tree Management
    • Machinery for Turf
    • Pesticide Handling
    • Indoor Landscaping
    • Plant Nutrition
    • Landscaping with Bedding Plants
    • Irrigation

    Marks ranged from 80% to 98.8% in these courses.

    Besides running my own business in landscape maintenance, I have also worked for other landscapers, and at a northern nursery.

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    This page by Pat
    updated August 18, 2000

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