Faculty Profile: Douglas Fox

Professor of Landscape Horticulture
Director of the Center for Sustainability and Global
   Change

Academic Background
MS, Forestry, State University of New York, College of Environmental Science and Forestry
BS, Forestry Management, University of Maine, Orono

Contact Information
Koons Hall, Office 102
207.948.3131 ext 214
dfox@unity.edu

Subjects Taught
Arboriculture
Landscape Design
Organic Gardening
Plant Health Care
Plant Diseases and Insects
Soil Fertility
Sustainable Landscape Horticulture and other courses

Experiential Learning Sites Used on Occasion
Campus and other Hoop Houses
Campus Vegetable Gardens
Campus Woodlot
Residential Landscapes
Street Tree Landscapes

Areas for Professional Comment
Arboriculture
Landscape Design
Organic Gardening
Plant Health Care
Plant Diseases and Insects
Soil Fertility
Street Tree Inventory
Sustainable Landscape Horticulture and other courses
Tree Failure
Urban and Community Forestry

Community Involvement
Annual Unity Pond Loon Count
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Education Committee
Friends of Unity Wetlands
Gardening Education
Project Canopy,  Leadership Team (Maine Community Forestry Advisory Committee)
School Vegetable Gardening
Street and Park Tree Design, Planting, and Evaluation
Friends of Unity Wetlands

Campus Activities
Campus Landscaping
Composting
Hoop Houses
Orchards