Rachel Broadbent
Plants, Soils, & Climate (PSC)
Senior Lecturer, Program Coordinator, Horticulture
Contact Information
Office Hours: By appointmentOffice Location: USU Salt Lake - Salt Lake City 529
Phone: 801-824-9585
Email: rachel.broadbent@usu.edu
Educational Background
Licensures & Certifications
ISA - Municipal Specialist, International Society of Arboriculture, 2013
ISA - Utility Specialist, International Society of Arboriculture, 2002
ISA - Certified Arborist , International Society of Arboriculture, 2000
Biography
I am 7th generation Utahn, and grew up in apple orchards. I come from a long line of farmers and educators. I live in Summit County, and have a high elevation garden. I worked in arboriculture 17+ before teaching at USU. I love trees.
Teaching Interests
I have a long and beloved background with arboriculture, but all aspects of horticulture and urban agriculture are valuable to me.
Teaching
PSC 1800 - Introduction to Horticulture (BLS), Fall 2024
PSC 3700 - Plant Propagation, Fall 2024
PSC 2620 - Woody Plant Materials: Trees and Shrubs for the Landscape, Fall 2024
PSC 2200 - Pesticide Certification, Summer 2024
PSC 3400 - Arboriculture, Spring 2024
PSC 4050 - Greenhouse Management and Crop Production, Spring 2024
PSC 2200 - Pest Management Principles and Practices, Spring 2024
PSC 2900 - Special Problems in Plant Science, Spring 2024
PSC 1800 - Introduction to Horticulture, Fall 2023
PSC 3700 - Plant Propagation, Fall 2023
PSC 2620 - Woody Plant Materials: Trees and Shrubs for the Landscape, Fall 2023
PSC 3400 - Arboriculture, Spring 2023
PSC 4050 - Greenhouse Management and Crop Production, Spring 2023
PSC 2200 - Pest Management Principles and Practices, Spring 2023
PSC 1800 - Introduction to Horticulture, Fall 2022
PSC 3700 - Plant Propagation, Fall 2022
PSC 2620 - Woody Plant Materials: Trees and Shrubs for the Landscape, Fall 2022
PSC 3400 - Arboriculture, Spring 2022
PSC 4050 - Greenhouse Management and Crop Production, Spring 2022
PSC 2200 - Pest Management Principles and Practices, Spring 2022
, Fall 2021
PSC 1800 - Introduction to Horticulture, Fall 2021
PSC 3700 - Plant Propagation, Fall 2021
PSC 2900 - Special Problems in Plant Science, Fall 2021
PSC 2620 - Woody Plant Materials: Trees and Shrubs for the Landscape, Fall 2021
PSC 3400 - Arboriculture, Spring 2021
PSC 4050 - Greenhouse Management and Crop Production, Spring 2021
PSC 2200 - Pest Management Principles and Practices, Spring 2021
PSC 1800 - Introduction to Horticulture, Fall 2020
PSC 3700 - Plant Propagation, Fall 2020
PSC 2900 - Special Problems in Plant Science, Fall 2020
PSC 2620 - Woody Plant Materials: Trees and Shrubs for the Landscape, Fall 2020
PSC 2900 - Special Problems in Plant Science, Summer 2020
PSC 3400 - Arboriculture, Spring 2020
PSC 4050 - Greenhouse Management and Crop Production, Spring 2020
PSC 2200 - Pest Management Principles and Practices, Spring 2020
PSC 1800 - Introduction to Horticulture, Fall 2019
PSC 3700 - Plant Propagation, Fall 2019
PSC 2900 - Special Problems in Plant Science, Fall 2019
PSC 2620 - Woody Plant Materials: Trees and Shrubs for the Landscape, Fall 2019
PSC 3400 - Arboriculture, Spring 2019
PSC 4050 - Greenhouse Management and Crop Production, Spring 2019
PSC 2200 - Pest Management Principles and Practices, Spring 2019
, Fall 2018
PSC 1800 - Introduction to Horticulture, Fall 2018
PSC 3700 - Plant Propagation, Fall 2018
PSC 2900 - Special Problems in Plant Science, Fall 2018
PSC 2620 - Woody Plant Materials: Trees and Shrubs for the Landscape, Fall 2018
PSC 2900 - Special Problems in Plant Science, Summer 2018
PSC 3400 - Arboriculture, Spring 2018
PSC 4050 - Greenhouse Management and Crop Production, Spring 2018
PSC 2200 - Pest Management Principles and Practices, Spring 2018
PSC 2900 - Special Problems in Plant Science, Spring 2018
PSC 1800 - Introduction to Horticulture, Fall 2017
PSC 2900 - Special Problems in Plant Science, Summer 2017
PSC 3400 - Arboriculture, Spring 2017
PSC 2200 - Pest Management Principles and Practices, Spring 2017
PSC 2900 - Special Problems in Plant Science, Spring 2017
PSC 2900 - Special Problems in Plant Science, Spring 2017
PSC 3500 - Structure and Function of Plants, Spring 2017
PSC 1800 - Introduction to Horticulture, Fall 2016
PSC 2900 - Special Problems in Plant Science, Fall 2016
PSC 2620 - Woody Plant Materials: Trees and Shrubs for the Landscape, Fall 2016
PSC 2900 - Special Problems in Plant Science, Summer 2016
PSC 3400 - Arboriculture, Spring 2016
PSC 4050 - Greenhouse Management and Crop Production, Spring 2016
PSC 2200 - Pest Management Principles and Practices, Spring 2016
PSC 2900 - Special Problems in Plant Science, Spring 2016
PSC 1800 - Introduction to Horticulture, Fall 2015
PSC 2620 - Woody Plant Materials: Trees and Shrubs for the Landscape, Fall 2015
PSC 2620 - Woody Plant Materials: Trees and Shrubs for the Landscape, Fall 2015
PSC 2900 - Special Problems in Plant Science, Summer 2015
PSC 3500 - Structure and Function of Plants, Summer 2015
PSC 3400 - Arboriculture, Spring 2015
PSC 2200 - Pest Management Principles and Practices, Spring 2015
PSC 3700 - Plant Propagation, Spring 2015
PSC 2900 - Special Problems in Plant Science, Spring 2015
PSC 1800 - Introduction to Horticulturezzz, Fall 2014
PSC 2900 - Special Problems in Plant Sciencezzz, Fall 2014
PSC 2620 - Woody Plant Materials: Trees and Shrubs for the Landscapezzz, Fall 2014
PSC 3500 - Structure and Function of Plantszzz, Summer 2014
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