Armitage offers online course

Armitage's Herbaceous Perennials for the Sun, a self-paced, self-study online certificate program from the University of Georgia, is authored by Allan Armitage, one of the world's leading experts on perennials. It's designed for both hort professionals and gardening enthusiasts.

The course delivers Armitage's insights on how to plant, propagate, and care for 20 of his favorite perennials. You'll learn to identify the various species within the plant's genus.

You'll benefit from Dr. Armitage's extensive career in horticulture. In audio clips, the witty lecturer and researcher describes each plant's origin, characteristics, bloom time, flower structure, and optimum growing conditions.

The course is online, so you can progress at your own pace, on your own schedule.

The course's required textbook, written by Armitage, is renowned in the horticultural world. With more than 1,000 pages, the book is packed with extensive plant descriptions and accompanying photographs, so you'll use it long after you complete the course.

Register here:
http://www.georgiacenter.uga.edu/ppd/courses/horticulturegreen-industry/armitage-s-herbaceous-perennials-sun?utm_source=infogroup&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=29695-herbaceous-perennials