In this practical crash course on different plants found in the landscape, explore the unique care needs of annuals, herbaceous perennials, and woody perennials while learning to identify 75 common landscape plants.
By the end of the course, you'll have personalized tools for remembering plant traits and effective care strategies, plus resources to help you continue your plant education.
Certificate Information
This class serves as an core component of our Gardening Certificate.
Class Schedule
Wednesdays, January 13-February 17, 2027
5:30 to 8:30 pm
Location
The Visitor Center Auditorium, Canvas
Instructor
Mark A. Vrabic
Mark A. Vrabic is a dynamic professional known for his expertise in Horticulture Industry. With a background in vocational education, Vrabic has made significant contributions to many young lives throughout his career teaching for 31 years in Horticulture at Reading Muhlenberg CTC. His innovative approach and dedication have earned him recognition as a leader in his field. Currently, he has reestablished his roots as a professional landscape designer for a local design and build firm. Outside of work, Vrabic is passionate about camping, gardening, fishing and he actively engages in FFA and other guidance platforms for young people and beginning teachers. He continues to inspire others through his commitment to excellence and his drive to make a positive impact.
