Course Introduction

This course will introduce you to the environmental factors in a , and we will examine different methods of controlling the environment within a

By the end of the semester you will know how to design your own greenhouse; how to engineer heating, cooling, air movement, benching, lighting, irrigation, and fertilization systems for a greenhouse; and how to maintain a greenhouse once it is in place.

This course mainly deals with the management of interior environments in relation to plant growth and development. This course will give you a better understanding of the methods, skills and financial considerations one needs to know to be successful in the interiorscape industry.

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