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This new program prepares students for many job opportunities,
both in and out of doors. Horticulture deals with fruit
and vegetable plants, foliage plants, flowers, trees, shrubs,
and turf. In Landscape Contracting students learn
the art and science of planning, constructing, and managing
landscape spaces. Students study plant materials, planting
design, plant maintenance, business management, soils, plant
nutrition and pest control. Students
in this program are working to beautify our school campus.
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Career Opportunities
- Interior Plantscaper
- Landscape Design
- Greenhouse Manager
- Garden center / Nursery manager
- Golf Course Greenskeepers
- Horticulturist
- Arborist
- Groundskeeper / Grounds Maintenance
- Lawncare specialist
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Career Highlights
Graduates of this program can pursue many
career options, including professional lawn and garden care,
maintenance of recreational facilities, landscape design,
and sales and marketing of garden products. Well-managed,
environmentally sound landscapes are increasingly in demand.
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See
also
Horticulture
and LandscapeTechlinks
for
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Equal Educational
Opportunity
Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School admits students
and makes available to them high school advantages, privileges and courses
of study without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sexual
orientation, gender or disability. |
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