Mark Starrett

Associate Professor

Mark.Starrett@uvm.edu
(802) 656-0467
Mark Starrett
Mark.Starrett@uvm.edu
+18026560467

63 Carrigan Drive
215 Jeffords Hall
Burlington, VT 05405
United States
Alma mater(s)
  • Ph.D., North Carolina State University, Dept. of Horticultural Science, 1996
  • M.S,. North Carolina State University, Dept. of Horticultural Science, 1992
  • B.S., University of Delaware, Dept. of Plant and Soil Science, 1987
Affiliated Department(s)

Faculty sponsor for two Student Government Association Clubs (SGA)

Beekeepers Club

The UVM Beekeepers are establishing a community for those interested in all aspects of bees and beekeeping. Just two years old, we are one of the largest clubs at UVM!

Club Contact: bee.keepers@uvm.edu

Horticulture Club :

Founded in 1997 to bring together students interested in horticulture so that they may increase knowledge for themselves and others in the community.

Club Contact: Horticulture.Club@uvm.edu

Find us on Instagram: @uvmhortclub

Area(s) of expertise

  • Horticulture
  • Plant Propagation
  • Woody Ornamentals

BIO

Mark Starrett wants students to become familiar with the importance of plants in society, past and present, to understand how they function and why they are important to people everywhere. His students engage with broad concepts  utilizing a practical and applied approach to course material whenever possible.

Courses

  • Home and Garden Horticulture PSS 010
  • Woody Landscape Plants PSS 125
  • Commercial Plant Propagation PSS 138

Bio

Mark Starrett wants students to become familiar with the importance of plants in society, past and present, to understand how they function and why they are important to people everywhere. His students engage with broad concepts  utilizing a practical and applied approach to course material whenever possible.

Courses

  • Home and Garden Horticulture PSS 010
  • Woody Landscape Plants PSS 125
  • Commercial Plant Propagation PSS 138

ASSOCIATIONS AND AFFILIATIONS

Faculty sponsor for two Student Government Association Clubs (SGA)

Beekeepers Club

The UVM Beekeepers are establishing a community for those interested in all aspects of bees and beekeeping. Just two years old, we are one of the largest clubs at UVM!

Club Contact: bee.keepers@uvm.edu

Horticulture Club:

Founded in 1997 to bring together students interested in horticulture so that they may increase knowledge for themselves and others in the community.

Club Contact: Horticulture.Club@uvm.edu

Find us on Instagram: @uvmhortclub