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Franklin, Edward A. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2008
The purpose of this study was to determine the status and use of greenhouse laboratory facilities by secondary agricultural education instructors in Arizona. Specific objectives were to determine the number of programs with operating greenhouses, types of operating systems, how the facilities are used in the local program, level of preparation of…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Fund Raising, Agricultural Education, Horticulture
Charles, John; Mosley, Shelley; Van Winkle, Sandra – Library Journal, 2008
Gardening in the American Southwest (SW) is an extreme sport. Not only are gardeners challenged by geographic extremes from tropical deserts to subalpine locales, they must also deal with a wide range of climates. Winter in the mountains and higher regions means heavy snows, frozen soils, and temperatures that can dip below zero. In contrast,…
Descriptors: Water Quality, Water, Public Libraries, Gardening
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Journal of American Indian Education, 1973
Descriptors: American Indians, Educational Innovation, Horticulture, Individualized Instruction
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Holiday, Susan – Science Scope, 2003
The southwestern United States is experiencing the third year of a perhaps long-term drought. Many places in the West are considered desert, with less than 10 inches of rainfall per year. Because of local drought conditions, conservation of water is essential. Leupp, Arizona, where the author teaches, is situated on the Colorado Plateau, a region…
Descriptors: Navajo (Nation), Soil Science, Ecology, Horticulture