Instructor / Program Co-Chair,
Landscape Horticulture &
Turfgrass Management
Mark Deacon has been in horticulture most of his life. He has a Bachelor of Science in Technical Horticulture from Eastern Kentucky University, and a Master of Science in Vocational Education from the University of Kentucky. He has several years of prior industry and teaching experience. Mark started his career at Cincinnati State in 2003.
Landscape Horticulture, Turfgrass Management
Credentials:
BS, Eastern Kentucky University
MS, University of Kentucky
Courses Taught:
LH 3501 Soils & Plant Nutrition
LH 3502 Horticulture Science
LH 3505 Introduction to Herbaceous Plant Material
LH 3507 Arboriculture
LH 3508 Turfgrass Management
LH 3515 Woody Plant Materials 2
LH 3520 Horticulture Lab
LH 3526 Introduction to Golf & Turf Management
LH 3533 Principles of Irrigation
LH 3549 Pesticide Safety & Application
LH 3550 Golf Course Management
Email:
mark.deacon@cincinnatistate.edu
Office:
Room 330, Main Bldg.
Office phone: 513-569-1644
Office appointments can be scheduled by calling the BTD front desk at
513-569-1620.
FAX:
513-569-1467
Department: Landscape Horticulture
Address:
Cincinnati State Technical & Community College
Room 330
3520 Central Parkway
Cincinnati, OH 45223-2690
Industry Accreditation: The Landscape
Horticulture Program is accredited by ALCA, the Associated
Landscape Contractors of America. For more information, go to
ALCA
Accreditation
For landscape industry career information, go to
the
ALCA Student
Page
Affiliations:
Associated Landscape Contractors of America,
www.alca.org
Ohio Turfgrass Foundation,
www.ohioturfgrass.org
Ohio Lawn Care Association,
www.ohiolawncare.org
Ohio Nursery & Landscape Association,
www.onla.org
www.studentcareerdays.org
Ohio Department of
Agriculture Home
Bygl Issue Select
BuckeyeGardening.com
ODNR Division of Forestry
OSU Extension
University of Connecticut Plant
Database Home Page
WeedAlert.com
Ohio Collegiate AG Educators
Irrigation Association Education Foundation