URBAN HORTICULTURE – HORT 435- Fall 2007
ASSIGNMENT #2
Deadline: Tuesday, September 11, 2007, Beginning of class
Please type your answers to 1, 2 and attach to this form.
Name _____________________________________
1. visit the website:
http://www.southmainriverpark.com/new_urbanism_neighborhood.asp
Apply the knowledge gained from Dr. Zajicek’s Urban Horticulture History
handout, and Dr. Janick’s lecture 41 and 42 and determine, in your opinion, if
or how you think that this planned development in Buena Vista , Colorado,
applies to “the future of American Cities” and what historical components of
Urban Horticulture are embraced by South Main River Park? Support your
opinion. (30 pts)
2. Briefly compare and contrast the “Eastern and Western Traditions”. (30 pts)