Basic Botany and Plant Growth -- 4 Sessions

How does a plant grow? How does it manage water and nutrients? What factors influence the production of flowers and fruits? This course will explore these questions and more using a combination of lecture and hands-on approaches. Previous participants have commented that Alex Motten's enthusiasm and skillful instruction make the topic come alive. Class series: 4 Tuesdays, Feb. 10-March 3, 6-9 p.m. Instructor: Alex Motten, associate professor, Duke University Department of Biology. Participant limit: 15. Information/registration: 919-668-1707 or gardenseducation@duke.edu. Home Horticulture Certificate required course. gardens.duke.edu