"I quickly found the architecture studies program was not for me," the senior from Monticello said. "I decided to pursue my landscape architecture passions through the plant science landscape design program. It was not a hard switch. The College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources was so welcoming, and the advisers were very helpful."
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Tiger Garden: Following flowers
Kim Cottrell's initial career goal was in architecture. Work at MU's Tiger Garden helped to discover her real passion.
A Dazzling Approach to a Holiday Classic
Anyone Want a Polka-Dotted Poinsettia?
Polka-dotted poinsettias? Tiger-striped, creamy white with blue and red spots, blue and green stripes with gold glitter, or black tiger paws on gold leaves? Is this some wild experiment at the University of Missouri College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources? No, these unique holiday plants are the creations of CAFNR plant science students working in the College's in-house floral shop called Tiger Garden. The poinsettias are individual works of art created to make a special season even more festive.


