Spring 2012 Propagation Interns

Available Now: Propagation Coordinators; Two Available Positions; Edibles and Ornamentals. 50 Hours, $500 Scholarship. Coordinates and manages the production of plants for Spring 2012 department sales. Works primarily with crop specialists and staff, but also student volunteers and faculty to produce saleable crops in large numbers in specified categories. Coordinates and provides plant material and [...]

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NEW AA DEGREE IN LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE

The Merritt College Landscape Horticulture Department is pleased to launch its new Associate of Arts Degree in Landscape Architecture. The program has two main goals: to help students acquire skills necessary to work in a professional design or design/build office, and to provide the minimum educational credit required for the Landscape Architect Licensing Exam (LARE). [...]

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The 2011 Plant Sale a Big Success

Thanks to Visitors, Volunteers, Contestants, Judges & Sponsors Thanks go out to all the folks who came to our Fall Plant Fair and Sale — and to the San Francisco Chronicle and Sunset Magazine for featuring our event! The weather was fine, music was swinging, and many wonderful plants went to new homes. Proceeds from [...]

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The 2011 Plant Sale a Big Success

Posted by admin on October 24th, 2011
Basket Line-up

Thanks to Visitors, Volunteers, Contestants, Judges & Sponsors

Thanks go out to all the folks who came to our Fall Plant Fair and Sale — and to the San Francisco Chronicle and Sunset Magazine for featuring our event! The weather was fine, music was swinging, and many wonderful plants went to new homes. Proceeds from the sale support projects in the Horticulture Department that would otherwise go unfunded.

This year featured our first Harvest Basket Contest. Three judges, Tom Branca, former department chair, Bob Hornbeck, Instructor, and Theresa Halula, Department Alumna, ranked entries and awarded prizes in three categories.

Harvest Basket Contest

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