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Mr. Coleman L. Etheredge

Mr. Coleman L. Etheredge

Title

  • Assistant Professor

Contact Information

cle248@msstate.edu

Overview

Education

  • Texas State University -San Marcos, Master of Education (M.Ed.), Agriculture
  • Texas State University -San Marcos, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Agricultural Business

Publications

Year Publications
2025

Etheredge, C. L., DelPrince, J. M., Waliczek, T. M., Baskin, L. E. 2025. Comparison of United States Professional Florists’ Perceptions of Environmentalism and Their Use of Sustainable Floral Design Practices Based on Geographical Regions. ASHS 35(4):604-611.

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2025

Etheredge, C. L., DelPrince, J. M., Waliczek, T. M. 2025. Demographic Analysis of the Perceptions of Environmentalism & the use of Sustainable Floral Design Practices by Professional Florists. ASHS

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2024

Etheredge, C. L., DelPrince, J. M., Waliczek, T. M. 2024. Perceptions of Environmentalism and the Use of Sustainable Floral Design Practices by Professional Florists. American Society for Horticultural Sciences 34(6):812-818.

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2024

Nickels, A. F., Etheredge, C. L., DelPrince, J. M., Harkess, R. L., Morrison, C. 2024. Waste Separation and Perceptions of Environmental Health in a College Floral Design Course. American Society for Horticultural Sciences 34(4):468-473.

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2024

Etheredge, C. L., Waliczek , T. M., DelPrince, J. M. 2024. Comparison of United States Consumers’ Perceptions and Willingness to Pay for SustainabEnvironmental Practices in the Retail Floral Industry Based on Geographical Regions. The American Society for Horticultural Science 34(3).

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2023

Etheredge, C. L., Waliczek, T., DelPrince, J. M. 2023. Demographic differences in US consumers perceptions and willingness to pay for sustainable environmental practices in the floral industry. American Society for Horticultural Science

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2023

Etheredge, C. L., Waliczek, T., DelPrince, J. M. 2023. US Consumers' Perceptions & Willingness to Pay for Sustainable Environmental Practices in the Floral Industry. American Society for Horticultural Science 34(1):20-26.

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2023

Etheredge, C. L. 2023. Evaluation of commercial viability of eco-friendly alternatives to traditional floral foam and their effects on vase life of five species of cut flower. American Society of Horticultural Science 33(6):550-553.

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2023

Johnson, M., Waliczek, T. M., Etheredge, C. L., Bradley , J. C. 2023. The connection between gardening and outdoor activity during the COVID-19 pandemic on perceptions of hope, hopelessness, and levels of stress, anxiety and depression . HortTechnology 33(2):168-175.

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2022

Etheredge, C. L., Waliczek, T. 2022. Comparative Analysis of Aerobic Composting of Fresh Cut Floral Waste. Journal of Environmental Horticulture 40(3):1-6.

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2022

Etheredge, C. L., Waliczek, T. M. 2022. An analysis of the quality of compost produced from vermicomposting fresh cut flower waste. Journal of Environmental Horticulture 40(2):87-93.

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2021

Etheredge, C. L., DelPrince, J. M. 2021. Retail florists use novel sales approaches during the COVID-19 pandemic . American Society for Horticultural Science

2021

Etheredge, C. L., Walizcek, T. M. 2021. Comparative analysis of Generation Z era students’ overall grades and course satisfaction of a basic floral design course taught fully face-to-face versus an online hybrid format . American Society for Horticultural Science

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2020

Etheredge, C. L., Walizcek, T. M. 2020. Perceptions of environmental health and willingness to compost fresh cut floral waste by retail flower shop owners. ASHS 30(6):751-760.

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2020

Etheredge, C. L., Walizcek, T. M., Sudhakaran, P. O. 2020. Measuring the economic and educational value of a university-based service-learning floral and plant program. ASHS/HortTechnology

2018

McFarland, A., Sommerfeld, A., Etheredge, C. L., Waliczek, T., Zajicek, J. 2018. Understanding motivations for gardening using a qualitative general indicator approach. ASHS/HortTechnology

2017

Short, K., Etheredge, C. L., Waliczek, T. M. 2017. Studying the Market Potential for Specialty Cultivars of Sunflower Cut Flowers. ASHS/HortTechnology

2016

Etheredge, C. L., Waliczek, T. M., Zajicek , J. M. 2016. The influence of gardening activities on self-reported health problems, allergies and body mass index . ASHS/HortTechnology 26(6).

2015

Tarar, G., Etheredge, C. L., McFarland, A., Snelgrove, A., Waliczek, T., Zajicek, J. 2015. The Effect of Urban Tree Canopy Cover and Vegetation Levels on Incidence of Stress-relater Illnesses in Humans in Metropolitan Statistical Areas of Texas . ASHS/HortTechnology 25(1):76-84.

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2014

Etheredge, C. L., Waliczek, T., Zajicek , J. 2014. The Impact of Plants and Windows on Building Space Usage and Perceived Stress of University Students . Journal of Therapeutic Horticulture 24(1):26-37.

Extension Publications

Year Publications
2025

DelPrince, J. M., Englebretson, E. A., Etheredge, C. L., Knight, P. R. 2025. A Primer for the Eco-Friendly Florist. Mississippi State University Extension

2025

DelPrince, J. M., Etheredge, C. L. 2025. Do You Want to Grow and Sell Cut Flowers?. Mississippi State University Extension

Graduate Students

  • William Marty
  • Ireland Null
  • Lauren Baskins

Society Memberships

  • American Society for Horticultural Science
  • Florida State Florist's Association
  • Pi Alpha Xi
  • Society of American Florists
  • Southern American Institute of Floral Designers