Turf, Landscape & Greenhouse Management
Program Description
Mr. Jim Scott, Instructor
jscott@tolles.k12.oh.us


Students interested in pursuing emploment in landscape, golf course, greenhouse or conservation management, or in pursuing post-secondary education leading to employment in the horticulture field should explore this program.  The program includes a supervised agricultural experience program and participation in the local, state and national FFA organization, which are conducted in a 2000 square foot greenhouse, a one acre pond, a nature trail, landscaped school grounds and in conjunction with area businesses.
Program Highlights
Students develop technical competancies in the following areas:
  • Landscape Design
  • Landscape Maintenance
  • Landscape Establishment
  • Plant Indentification
  • Equipment Operation
  • Golf Course Management
  • Greenhouse Operation and Management
  • Pond Management
  • Nature Trail Management
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Business Management and Human Relations
  • Safety and Shop Management
Career Opportunities
Students may gain employment as:
  • Nursery/Greenhouse workers
  • Forest and Conservation Workers
  • Landscape Workers
  • Floral Designers
  • Pesticide Handlers
  • Pest Control Workers
  • Manager of Landscape, Lawncare or groundskeeping workers
  • Landscape Architect
Please note occupations may require additional post-secondary schooling.
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