Horticulture
Do you love nature? Are you curious about plants and animals?
Engage in every aspect of plant production, from crop selection to final sale. Learn plant biology, taxonomy, soil science, and modern production techniques while building a professional portfolio of work. This program prepares students for continued education or employment in the horticulture industry.
Location: Career Connect Campus and Greenhouse
Credentials Earned
- BASF Plant Science Certification
Articulated Credit Earned
Pursuing postsecondary education? See how your credits could carry over in Michigan:
Common Jobs and Salaries
What could I do after this class?
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker: $37,081 (average annual salary)
What could I do with more formal learning?
- Botanist: $65,160 (average annual salary)
Interested in this class? Learn more about the application process and talk with your high school counselor about enrolling.
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Meet The Instructors
Crystal VanPelt
Horticulture Instructor
Arianna Forsman
Horticulture Technical Assistant
We learned a lot about how to pay attention to detail. We really take a deep dive into plant biology. It sets a good foundation for focusing on the little things and what really makes a system work.
— Isaac Rubin, former Horticulture student
