Collierville High School Agriculture

The first FFA meeting of the year is September 19th. Let’s make sure that we get our dues in and get active!

President – Tyler Newsom

Vice President – Hunter Scott

Secretary – Zachary Jackson

Treasurer – AJ Konrad

Reporter – Jay Essary

Sentinel – Anthony Grisanti

Chaplain – Michael Billings

Be sure to complete the animation exercise at the National Arbor Day Foundation website.

http://www.arborday.org/trees/wtit/

First Quarter

Introduction to Landscaping
Job Professionalism
Sales Presentation and Promotion
Landscaping Tools and Equipment
Landscape Analysis

Second Quarter

Drafting Work Plans
Principles of Designing Landscapes
Plant Selection for Landscape Design
Site Preparation
Pest Control

First Quarter
Job Opportunities in Greenhouse Management
Resume and Interviewing Techniques
Plant Taxonomy
Plant Structure and Requirements
Growth Stimulants, Retardants, and Rooting Hormones

Second Quarter
Pest Management
Disease Control
The Safe Use of Pesticides, Insecticides, and Herbicides
The Safe Use of Fungicides, Rodenticides, Molluscicides, and Nematocides

Third Quarter
Sexual Propagation
- Seeds
Asexual Propagation
- Softwood Cuttings and Semihardwood Cuttings.
- Separation and Division
- Budding
- Layering
Using Plants in the Landscape
- Annuals
- Perenneials
- Broad Leaf Evergreens
- Narrow Leaf Evergreens
- Deciduous Trees and Shrubs

Fourth Quarter
Techniques of Pruning
Principles of Landscaping
Planning and Preparing the Garden Site
Planting Garden Vegetables
Exit Interviews

greenhouse.pdf

fundamentals-of-ag.pdf

forestry.pdf

Safety Rules