Course: HRT 111 Introduction to Horticulture -Spring 2015

Key Terms and Concepts

Key Terms and Concepts

The following Key Terms and Concepts should be defined and learned through the course lectures, videos, and readings.

- Sustainability
- Watershed
- Bioswale
- Xeriscaping
- Rain garden
- Permeable pavement
- Erosion
- Sedimentation
- Environmental services
- Green roof
- Plugs versus sprigs or stolons
- Downsides of turf
- Tree versus shrub
- Pruning
- Branch collar