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Mark Starrett

Associate Professor

Mark Starrett
Alma mater(s)
  • Ph.D. North Carolina State Univ., Dept. of Horticultural Science 1996
  • M.S. North Carolina State Univ., Dept. of Horticultural Science 1992
  • B.S. University of Delaware, Dept. of Plant and Soil Science 1987

BIO

I want my students to become familiar with the importance of plants in society, past and present, to understand how they function and why they are important to people everywhere. My students engage with broad concepts  utilizing a practical and applied approach to course material whenever possible.

Courses

Home and Garden Horticulture PSS 010

Woody Landscape Plants PSS 125

Commercial Plant Propagation PSS 138

Area(s) of expertise

Horticulture, Plant Propagation, Woody Ornamentals

Bio

I want my students to become familiar with the importance of plants in society, past and present, to understand how they function and why they are important to people everywhere. My students engage with broad concepts  utilizing a practical and applied approach to course material whenever possible.

Courses

Home and Garden Horticulture PSS 010

Woody Landscape Plants PSS 125

Commercial Plant Propagation PSS 138

Areas of Expertise

Horticulture, Plant Propagation, Woody Ornamentals

ASSOCIATIONS AND AFFILIATIONS

Faculty sponsor for two Student Government Association Clubs (SGA)

The ¶¶Òõ̽̽ Beekeepers are establishing a community for those interested in all aspects of bees and beekeeping. Just two years old, we are one of the largest clubs at ¶¶Òõ̽̽!

Club Contact: bee.keepers@uvm.edu

Founded in 1997 to bring together students interested in horticulture so that they may increase knowledge for themselves and others in the community.

Club Contact: Horticulture.Club@uvm.edu

Find us on Instagram: @uvmhortclub