Introductory Horticulture - Hardcover

Shry, Carroll; Reiley, H. Edward

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1285424727 ISBN 13: 9781285424729

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 2016

Synopsis

Providing the most up-to-date coverage of basic principles and methods of practical application, INTRODUCTORY HORTICULTURE, 9e, offers many avenues to explore the horticulture field and remain on the cutting-edge of the industry. Extremely student friendly, the text fully engages you within the learning experience through vivid imagery, a variety of activities, step-by-step procedures, and additional resources encouraging further exploration. The Ninth Edition emphasizes organic and sustainable farming methods, introduces new and emerging technology, and focuses on organizations and career development paths relevant to budding horticulturists. Through extensive full-color visuals, current information, and engaging activities, this all-new edition ensures success within a horticulture course - and well beyond.

About this title

About the Author:

Carroll L. Shry, Jr. retired from Frederick County Schools in 2010 and currently operates Brandywine Landscaping. His credentials include a BS degree in Agricultural Education/Horticulture from the University of Maryland and an MS in Agricultural Education/Horticulture from West Virginia University. Mr. Shry is an active member of many professional organizations including the American Horticultural Society, the American Nurserymen's Association and the National FFA Alumni Association.

Edward Reiley was involved in agriculture education in Maryland.

About this edition

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1285424727
• ISBN 13: 9781285424729
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 800