Bonnie M. Rivas

Bonnie M. Rivas, CPH, teaches horticulture at a local community college. She directs plant propagation laboratory courses designed for students entering the nursery trade. Her background includes managing commercial propagation greenhouses, where she oversaw large-scale crop production. Rivas received both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in horticultural science. Her vocational coursework emphasizes practical rooting techniques, seed starting methods, and commercial greenhouse maintenance.