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Short Courses in Horticulture

Floral Design

(University of Saskatchewan) * This is an online course.

The course covers the theory and practice of floral design. Topics covered include:

  • floral crop origins and distribution;
  • basic botany;
  • nomenclature and terminology;
  • care and handling of fresh cut flowers/foliage.

The course provides basic understanding of the tools, supplies, and mechanics used in floral design. Floral design styles, elements and principles are discussed.

Required textbooks:
Hunter, Norah T. The Art of Floral Design. 2nd Edition.
Delmar Thomson Learning. ISBN: 0-8273-8627-3
Approximate cost: $261.95 + GST.

To order the textbook call the U of S Bookstore at (306) 966-4476 or 1-888-214-8888 or order online at www.usask.ca/consumer_services/bookstore

Note: You will be required to purchase tools and supplies in order to complete course assignments and activities.
Approximate cost: $45.

OFFERED IN TERM 1 ONLY.

Tuition $450 (+ GST)