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ABAS 1610 - Elements of Plant Science - Volunteer day at Barfield Crescent Park doing invasive plant removal. (1) Fall 2007 |
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ABAS 1610 - Elements of Plant Science - Volunteer day at Barfield Crescent Park doing invasive plant removal. (2) Fall 2007 |
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ABAS 1610 - Elements of Plant Science - Volunteer day at Barfield Crescent Park doing invasive plant removal. (3) Fall 2007 |
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Dr. Anderson at the Barfield Crescent Park volunteer day. Fall 2007 |
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ABAS 3660 - Vegetable Gardening - garden prep Spring 2008. |
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ABAS 3660 - Vegetable gardening - Initial stages of the garden on MTSU farm property. Spring 2008 |
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ABAS 3660 - Vegetable Gardening - Breaking ground for the garden. Spring 2008 |
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MTSU greenhouses full for the FFA spring plant sale put on by Dr. Ricketts and his 'Horticulture in our Lives' class. (1) Spring 2008 |
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MTSU greenhouses full for the FFA spring plant sale put on by Dr. Ricketts and his 'Horticulture in our Lives' class. (2) Spring 2008 |
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MTSU greenhouses full for the FFA spring plant sale put on by Dr. Ricketts and his 'Horticulture in our Lives' class. (3) Spring 2008 |
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ABAS 3660 - Vegetable Gardening - Laying drip tape for the garden. Spring 2008 |
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ABAS 3660 - Vegetable Gardening - laying plastic mulch. Spring 2008 |
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ABAS 3660 - Vegetable Gardening - Laying plastic mulch and drip tape. Spring 2008 |
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ABAS 3660 - Vegetable Gardening - Spring 2008 |
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ABAS 3660 - Vegetable Gardening - Spring 2008 |
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ABAS 3660 - Vegetable Gardening - Spring 2008 |
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ABAS 3660 - Vegetable Gardening - Spring 2008 class |
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ABAS 4620 - Greenhouse Management - Greenhouse tomatoes in floor beds constructed by the class. Fall 2007 |
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Ben Kelly constructing an automated mist bench with bottom heat for the MTSU greenhouse. Spring 2008 |
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The finished propagation table. Spring 2008 |
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ABAS 3660 - Vegetable Gardening - taking soil samples in early spring 2008 |
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Propagation houses at Harney's Nursery. Student, John Harney pictured |
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Plant and Soil Science Club - working on hort center beds (2007) |
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ABAS 3660 - Vegetable Gardening - Transplant production (2008) |
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Newly installed landscaping around Hort Center (2007) |
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Newly constructed automated mist bench with bottom heat. Time to start propagating! |
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Dr. Anderson helping the Plant and Soil Science Club mulch (2007) |
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Club members mulching the Hort Center beds (2007) |
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Grape cuttings on the mist bench (2007) |
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Restoration planting at the Woodbury Center for Arts (2008) |
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Finished restoration planting |
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ABAS 3660 - Vegetable Gardening |
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ABAS 4620 - Greenhouse Management. Class photo |
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Monteagle winery and vineyards. Time to take cuttings from dormant vines. |
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Ben Kelly collecting grape hardwood cuttings |
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Ben Kelly collecting cuttings in Monteagle |
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Ben Kelly with Brugmansias in the MTSU greenhouses |
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ABAS 4620 - Greenhouse Management. Field trip to Evan's Plant Farm |
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Mr. Evan's speaking to Greenhouse Management class |
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ABAS 3660 - Vegetable Gardening. Planting out onion transplants. |
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Larry Sizemore - MTSU facilities greenhouse |
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Josh Webb thinning tomato blossoms in the greenhouse. |
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New evaporative cooling system installed with help from the Greenhouse Management class. |
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Dr. Anderson in the greenhouse |
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ABAS 4640 - Landscaping. Class members installing their design. |
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Landscaping class playing in the dirt |
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ABAS 4620 - Greenhouse Management. Collecting data from class pot-mum experiment. |
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Pot-mums in the greenhouse |
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Installing the landscape (2007) |
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Installing the landscape (2007) |
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Nate Lilliard refering to the design before planting |
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John Harney swinging the pick-axe |
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ABAS 4620 - Greenhouse Management. Patrick Gilliam and Tim Hammet at Evan's Plant Farm |
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Field Trip to Botanico, Inc. in McMinnville |
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Pot in pot installation equipment demonstration with 25 gallon pots. |
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Field trip to Botanico, Inc. |
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25 gallon pot in pot and drainage tile installation. |
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Terry Mitchell, the production manager for Botanico |
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Terry is sharing his expertise on pot in pot nursery production to students in the summer semester ABAS 4910 course. Summer 2008. |
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More of the field trip to Botanico |
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Terry Mitchell pruning trees in previously installed pot in pot nursery plots. |
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Nathan Marsh, Plant and Soil Science Club treasurer with the club's poinsettia crop (2008) |
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ABAS 4640 - Landscaping. Planting the beds at the Stark Ag Building. (2008) |
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ABAS 4640 - Landscaping. Rachel Hendrix inspecting Lorapetulum roots. |
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ABAS 4640 - Landscaping. 2008 class photo |
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The 2008 club leaders with advisor Dr. Phillips, Ben Kelly, Maggie Clissold, Nathan Marsh, and Justin Stefanski |
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Nathan Marsh, Maggie Clissold, and Ryan Sheehan at the weekly club veggie sale. |
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Installing the pot-in-pot nursery at the MTSU farm. |
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Installing pot-in-pot nursery |
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Chris Cantrell laying weed barrier for the nursery |
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ABAS 1610 - Elements of Plant Science. Lacey Parchman hauling plants to be used in restoration planting. (2008) |
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ABAS 1610 - Elements of Plant Science. Daniel Stone and Steven Locke using the power auger to dig planting holes. (2008) |
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ABAS 4620 and 4670 - Greenhouse Management and Plant Propagation. Field trip to Farmer Brown's Hydroponics. (2008) |
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ABAS 4620 and 4670 - Greenhouse Management and Plant Propagation. Field trip to Farmer Brown's Hydroponics. (2008) |
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ABAS 4620 and 4670 - Greenhouse Management and Plant Propagation. Field trip to Mary's Greenhouse in McMinnville. (2008) |
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ABAS 4620 and 4670 - Greenhouse Management and Plant Propagation. Jesse Traub deciding whether or not to break the rules and walk past the sign. |
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ABAS 4620 and 4670 - Greenhouse Management and Plant Propagation. Field trip to Mary's Greenhouse. (2008) |
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ABAS 4640 - Landscaping. Soil prep in the SAG beds (2008) |
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ABAS 4640 - Landscaping. Soil prep in the SAG beds (2008) |
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ABAS 4620 - Greenhouse Management. Collecting pot-mum data for class project. (2008) |
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ABAS 4620 - Greenhouse Management. Jesse Traub collecting pot-mum data for class project. (2008) |
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Hungry ladybugs on the mums! |
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ABAS 4620 - Greenhouse Management. Releasing minute pirate bugs as a biological control for thrips. (2008) |
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ABAS 4620 - Greenhouse Management. Releasing ladybugs in the greenhouses (2008) |
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ABAS 4300 - Plant Protection - spraying in the greenhouse (2009) |
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Working on drip irrigation in the teaching / research nursery (2009) |
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Student constructed compost bins near the vegetable plots on the MTSU farm (2009) |
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Veggie garden rows at the MTSU farm (2009) |
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Students Daniel Messick, Justin Sheffield, and Levon Emmons in the greenhouse. The photo was featured in yearly CO-OP program. (2009) |
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MTSU farm staff and club members field trip to TTU organic farm. (2009) |
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Touring the high tunnels at the TTU organic farm. (2009) |
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Club members in Atlanta at the southern region American Society for Horticultural Science competitions. (2009) |
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Club members in Atlanta at the southern region American Society for Horticultural Science competitions. (2009) |
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Club members in Atlanta at the southern region American Society for Horticultural Science competitions. (2009) |
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Club members in Atlanta at the southern region American Society for Horticultural Science competitions. (2009) |
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Club members in Atlanta for the SR-ASHS meetings. (2009) |
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Deconstructing a greenhouse. (2009) |
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More greenhouse deconstruction. (2009) |
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ABAS 3660 - Vegetable Gardening - (2009) |
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ABAS 4640 - Landscaping - Students talking with Dr. Whitaker prior to designing the new Horse Science landscape. (2009) |
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ABAS 4620 - Greenhouse Management - Field trip to Farmer Brown's Hydroponics. (2009) |
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ABAS 4640 - Landscaping - installing the design after constructing the retaining wall (2009) |
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ABAS 4640 - Landscaping - installing the design after constructing the retaining wall (2009) |
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Beginning construction of Habitat for Humanity community garden raised beds (2009) |
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Eric Limbird at Growild Nursery inspecting Rhododendron calendulaceum (2010) |
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ABAS 4500 - Field trip to Rocky Glade Farms in Eagleville, TN (2010) |
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Propagation at Growild Nursery (2010) |
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Hoticulture competitions in Orlando, FL (2010) |
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Installing convection tubes in the MTSU facilities greenhouse (2009) |
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working on the horse science center retaining wall (2009) |
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Landscaping class group photo (2009) |
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Plant and Soil Science Club members at Lew Gardens in Orlando, FL (2010) |
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Pam Rowlette giving a woody landscape plants campus tour |
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Planting hydroponic lettuce in the MTSU greenhouse (2009) |
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Planting high tunnel organic strawberries (2010) |
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Using the dingo to pull out greenhouse side posts (2010) |
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Visiting with one of the strawberry growers for Wishnatzki farms (2010) |
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Habitat for Humanity community garden lasagna beds (2010) |
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Making the compost beds for our high tunnel organic strawberries. (2010) |
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Student Eric Limbird checking on the hydroponic lettuce in the MTSU Horticulture Center greenhouses. (2010) |
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Vegetable gardening class photo with their constructed lasagna bed at the MTSU farm (2010) |
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Plant and Soil Science Club members at Lew Gardens in Orlando, FL. (2010) |
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The Nursery Management class at the new MTSU nursery. (2010) |
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Students visiting the State Botanical Garden of Georgia. (2010) |
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Group photo at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia. (2010) |
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Wishnatzki farms visit in Plant City, FL. (2010) |
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