Department of Horticulture and Crop Science

The Department of Horticulture and Crop Science faculty & staff are committed to providing an excellent educational experience for you. We offer in depth learning experiences, scientific discovery, research opportunities, and respected academics for both undergraduates & graduate students - If you're interested in Controlled Environment AgricultureSustainable AgricultureAgroecology, Agronomy, Horticulture, Plant BiosciencesTurfgrass Science or Professional Golf Management we have the program, cutting edge research & extension teams perfect for you. Come grow with us!

News

  • Megan & Tim Fleischer smiling while wearing scarlet Ohio State gear.

    Join HCS alumni, Tim (Class of 2007) and Megan (Class of 2008), as they take a walk down memory lane from their days on campus together to their busy careers in public horticulture to their adventures as parents to two daughters, Amelia and Whitney.

  • Large group of people smiling and holding a giant check in front of a Turf Bowl banner

    Phew, try saying that three times fast. In all seriousness though, find out how these three things have come together to positively impact our current turfgrass science students.

  • Group of five guys in front of a Turf Bowl banner smiling and holding a giant check.

    Turfgrass Science Student, Evan, just got back from the 2025 Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) Conference and Show - check out some highlights from Evan's experience...

Videos

Student Spotlight: Grant Wilder
Student Spotlight: Grant Wilder
Student Spotlight: Annika Anderson
Student Spotlight: Annika Anderson