February 6, 2009... Make your neighbors jealous with tips and techniques from Trident Technical College’s continuing education horticulture courses. Landscaping with Trees and Shrubs teaches you how to select, locate and grow these effective landscape elements. Class meets Wednesday, Feb. 18 from 6-9 p.m. and Saturday, Feb. 21 from 9 a.m.-noon. Cost is $70. Landscape Design – Advanced covers designing hardscapes as well as costing out materials and labor. It is offered 6-9 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays, March 2-9. Cost is $85.

Get all of your gardening questions answered by the experts in the Master Gardeners’ Spring Program, which is offered 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, March 14. Cost is $20.

Learn about lawn management from a different point of view in Holistic Lawn Management. Topics include fertilization, insect and disease control, irrigation and other facets of lawn maintenance. This course is offered 6-9 p.m. Wednesday, March 18. Cost is $70.

Got Trees? The Care and Nurturing of Trees covers tree anatomy and physiology, climate, and environmental factors for successful growth and nutrition. This course is offered 6-8:30 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays, March 23-April 1. Cost is $110. Courses are held at TTC’s Main Campus in North Charleston. To register and for more information, call 843-574-6152 or visit www.tridenttech.edu/ce.htm.