The Horticulture and Landscape Design program prepares students for careers in landscape architecture, sustainable horticulture, urban farming, and more. Learn cutting-edge skills that beautify our environment while promoting sustainability and conservation.
Careers and Salaries
- Landscape Architect: $88,230
- Supervisor, Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers: $58,270
- Tree Trimmer/Pruner: $48,910
- Landscaping/Groundskeeping Worker: $35,890
- Nursery/Greenhouse Worker: $28,780
Current Cooperative Work Experience Internships Offered By:
- BrightView Design Group
- Gothic Landscape
- Casa Romantica
- Tree of Life Nursery
- Roger's Gardens
- Home Depot Garden Center
- Ecology Center
- Rancho Mission Viejo Farms
Contact the Horticulture and Landscape Design Department
Art Nitta
Dean of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
Suzanne Anderson
Senior Administrative Assistant
Susan Cook
Senior Administrative Assistant
Ana Rodriguez
School of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Laboratory Operations Manager.
ATAS 207
Tina Maldini
Laboratory Technician, Horticulture
Cheryl Wallace
Greenhouse Assistant