BSc in Environmental Horticulture - Nursery and Landscape Management in Fort Collins United States | Colorado State University

The Nursery and Landscape Management program offers comprehensive education in cultivating landscape plants and equips students with essential skills to establish and operate nurseries, garden centers, arboriculture businesses, or landscape management companies. Students specializing in nursery production learn to grow trees, shrubs, groundcovers, and perennial plants for the landscaping sector. Upon completion, graduates qualify for managerial roles overseeing landscape operations, determining plant varieties and quantities for cultivation, sourcing seeds and agricultural supplies, supervising staff, coordinating workflows, maintaining business records, and executing sales strategies. The curriculum includes foundational courses in plant biology, soil science, pest control, business administration, and horticultural plant selection. Hands-on training through an internship is mandatory to provide real-world experience.