George A. Spader Horticulture Complex

An overhead view of the greenhouses and facilities at the George A. Spader Horticulture Center
Facility Type
Academics

The George A. Spader Horticulture Complex offers state-of-the-art amenities available to students, including:

  • 11,368-square-foot greenhouse featuring a high-efficiency computer-controlled climate, automatic heat/shade control, ebb and flood benches, tropical display and hydroponic production areas
  • Outdoor container plant nursery
  • Campus arboretum
  • Botany and tissue culture labs
  • Soils and horticulture production lab
  • Landscape architecture design studios
  • Greenhouse equipped with three walk-in coolers and a display cooler
  • Demonstration hops yard
  • 50-seat lecture hall equipped for laptop use and state-of-the-art classroom instruction aids
  • Photo station
  • Storage house