LHAP 304 Schedule Fall 2025

LHAP 304 - Sustainable Horticultural Practices Schedule Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Week 1 Intro & Biodiversity Wildlife Corridors & Shady: Ligularia, Bugbane WC Assignment Due at 1:00 PM Shady: Bl. Hearts, astilbe, Berg, Gout, Lady’s, Hosta. Shady: Lamium, Ajuga, Periwinkle. Shade & Environmental Practices Quiz Sunny 1: Echinacea, Joe Pye, Shasta, Scabiosa Week 2 Sunny 1: Speedwell, Ru.Sage, Catmint, Salvia Peony, Poppy, Globeflower. Sunny1 Quiz Sunny 2: Snow in Summer, Dianthus, Soapwort Sunny 2: Cushion Spurge, Stonecrop, Sedum Hens and Chicks, Sunny 2: Daylily Lamb’s ears, Thyme and primula Design in colour Week 3 Sunny 2 & colour Quiz Assignment checkins Shrubs: Lilac, Forsythia, Ninebark Cotoneaster 2x Fl Plum, Shrubs: Wayfaring, Nanny Elder, Caragana, Weigela, Honeysuckle, Shrubs: Burning Bushes, Barberry Woody Walk Shrubs Quiz Decid. Trees Buckeye and Maples Week 4 Assignment Due Decid. Trees Oak, Ash, Lilac Butternut, Linden Willows, Elms Con. Trees Russ Cypress, Cedar, Mugo, Scot’s Con. Trees Bristelcone, Swiss Stone Woody Walk Tree Quiz PROVINCIAL EXAM Gradesheet Breakdown 40/240 hours = 17% of your overall mark Assignments - 20% Perennial Planning Assignment - 15% Wildlife Corridor analysis - 5% Tests - 80% 5 Tests - the shrubs moodle one is worth a bit more because there are ID questions and sustainable theory questions. Otherwise they are equally weighted. All ID tests: there is an ID section AND moodle section, the grade is combined into one overall mark. The moodle portion is worth twice as much as the practical (ID) portion - moodle covers maintenance and use of plants. Competency Breakdown: Outcomes: Apply environmental practices Use introduced herbaceous plants Demonstrate use of introduced herbaceous plants in landscape designs Use introduced woody plants Demonstrate use of introduced woody plants in landscape designs (due to time constraints on students, no design assignment) | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday Week 1 | Intro & Biodiversity | Wildlife Corridors & Shady: Ligularia, Bugbane | WC Assignment Due at 1:00 PM Shady: Bl. Hearts, astilbe, Berg, Gout, Lady’s, Hosta. | Shady: Lamium, Ajuga, Periwinkle. | Shade & Environmental Practices Quiz Sunny 1: Echinacea, Joe Pye, Shasta, Scabiosa Week 2 | Sunny 1: Speedwell, Ru.Sage, Catmint, Salvia Peony, Poppy, Globeflower. | Sunny1 Quiz Sunny 2: Snow in Summer, Dianthus, Soapwort | Sunny 2: Cushion Spurge, Stonecrop, Sedum Hens and Chicks, | Sunny 2: Daylily Lamb’s ears, Thyme and primula | Design in colour Week 3 | Sunny 2 & colour Quiz Assignment checkins | Shrubs: Lilac, Forsythia, Ninebark Cotoneaster 2x Fl Plum, | Shrubs: Wayfaring, Nanny Elder, Caragana, Weigela, Honeysuckle, | Shrubs: Burning Bushes, Barberry Woody Walk | Shrubs Quiz Decid. Trees Buckeye and Maples Week 4 | Assignment Due Decid. Trees Oak, Ash, Lilac Butternut, Linden Willows, Elms | Con. Trees Russ Cypress, Cedar, Mugo, Scot’s | Con. Trees Bristelcone, Swiss Stone Woody Walk | Tree Quiz | PROVINCIAL EXAM