“Practical floriculture for landscape designers” - course 30,000 rubles. from MSU, training 34 weeks. (8 months), Date: October 1, 2023.
Miscellaneous / / December 06, 2023
Lecture 1. Classification of floral and ornamental plants.
Various types of classification of floral and ornamental plants: according to life expectancy; by the nature of the growth of aboveground shoots; by height; by the nature of the underground organs; by timing and duration of flowering; for use in landscaping.
Lecture 2. Reproduction of floral and ornamental plants.
The main methods of propagation of floral and ornamental plants. Seed propagation: seedling and non-seedling methods. Vegetative propagation: by dividing the bush, cuttings, layering, dividing tubers, corms, root tubers.
Lecture 3. Caring for floral and ornamental plants.
Feeding. Watering. Weeding. Loosening the soil. Mulching. Trimming. Pinching. Plant protection in winter. Protection from pests and diseases.
Lecture 4. Flowers in garden design.
Flowerbeds. Discounts. Curbs. Mixborders. Arabesque. Carpet flower beds. Arrays. Single landings. Principles for selecting plants for flower beds.
Lecture 5. Annuals grown by sowing in the ground.
Variety of species and varieties. Sowing. Thinning. Landing in the ground. Plant care. Protection against diseases and pests.
Lecture 6, 7. Annuals grown by seedlings.
Variety of species and varieties. Sowing. Picking. Landing in the ground. Plant care. Protection against diseases and pests.
Lecture 8, 9. Biennial flower crops.
Assortment of biennial plants. Features of growing viola, daisy, forget-me-not, Turkish carnation, mallow, hesperis, foxglove.
Lecture 10, 11. Perennial flowering plants. Do not overwinter in open ground.
Features of biology, varietal diversity, agricultural technology and use of dahlia, canna and tuberous begonia in flower decoration.
Lecture 12. Corm-shaped flowering plants.
Gladiolus hybrid: color variety and color coding, flower size and its classification, corm sizes and division into analysis, methods of propagation, some features of cultivation, storage in winter, protection from pests and diseases, use in garden.
Acidanthera bicolor: methods of propagation, cultivation characteristics, winter storage, use in garden plantings.
Montbrecia vulgaris: features of biology, methods of reproduction, cultivation, methods of preservation in winter, use in landscaping.
Lecture 13. Bulbous flowering plants.
Tulip: types and variety groups, biological features, cultivation in open ground, digging, storage, planting, use in flower beds.
Narcissus: species and varietal diversity, biological features, variety groups, cultivation in open ground, digging, storage, planting, use in flower beds.
Hyacinth: varietal diversity, biological features, methods of propagation, expression in open ground, digging, storage, planting, use in garden landscaping.
Lecture 14. Bulbous and bulbous flowering plants.
Lily: botanical characteristics, types and varieties for the middle zone, cultivation characteristics, methods of reproduction, protection from pests and diseases, use in garden design.
Small bulbous plants: botanical characteristics, cultivation, main methods of propagation, use in flower beds of whiteflower, snowdrop, muscari, scilla, pushkinia, poultry, quinodox, crocus, Colchicum
Lecture 15. Rhizomatous flowering plants.
Herbaceous peony: garden classification, main methods of propagation, cultivation, selection of varieties for landscaping, protection from pests and diseases.
Hybrid daylily: variety of varieties and colors, methods of propagation, cultivation, use in garden design.
Multileaf lupine: variety of varieties and colors, cultivation, propagation, use in landscaping, pests and diseases.
Lecture 16. Rhizomatous flowering plants.
Phlox paniculata: variety of varieties and colors, cultivation methods, main methods of propagation, selection of varieties for flower decoration, diseases and pests.
Astilbe: species and varietal diversity, reproduction, cultivation, use in garden design, pests and diseases.
Delphinium cultivated: varietal and color diversity, methods of propagation, cultivation, use in landscaping, diseases and pests. Species delphiniums and their cultivation.
Aquilegia: species and varietal diversity, methods of propagation, cultivation, use in flower decoration, diseases and pests.
Lecture 17. Rhizomatous flowering plants.
Hybrid iris: garden classification of varieties, color variety, methods of propagation, cultivation, use in landscaping, diseases and pests. Species irises in garden design.
Dicentra: species diversity, reproduction, cultivation, use in landscaping, diseases and pests.
Hosta: species diversity, reproduction, cultivation, use in garden design, diseases and pests.
Lecture 18. Rhizomatous flowering plants.
Perennial aster: species and varietal diversity, reproduction, cultivation, selection of species for landscaping, diseases and pests.
Primrose: species and varietal diversity, reproduction, cultivation, use in flower decoration, diseases and pests.
Chamomile: types and forms of chamomile used in landscaping, methods of propagation, cultivation, use in flower beds, diseases and pests.
Swimsuit: species diversity, reproduction, cultivation, use in floral decoration, diseases and pests.
Lecture 19, 20, 21. Rhizome flower crops.
Biological characteristics, reproduction, cultivation characteristics, use in garden design, diseases and pests of helenium, coreopsis, pyrethrum, gaillardia, echinacea.
Lecture 22. Clematis.
Garden classification, types and varieties, propagation, cultivation, features of use in landscaping, diseases and pests.
Lecture 23. Rose.
Garden classification, varietal diversity of the main groups of roses, methods of propagation, cultivation, preservation of roses in winter, use in garden design, diseases and pests.
Lecture 24. Protecting plants from pests and diseases in the garden.
The use of pesticides and folk remedies to protect plants in the garden from pests and diseases, safety measures when working with preparations.