The Horticulture Industry Flashcard

A/An __________________ is a place that specializes in starting plants and growing them until they are ready to be transplanted to landscapes.

A/An __________________________ is a plant grown and used for its colorful greenery or leaves.

A/An __________________________ is a retail outlet that sells plants grown in nurseries, along with garden supplies.

A/An __________________________ is a collection of a wide range of plant species for exhibition and science study.

A/An __________________________ is a botanical collection composed exclusively of trees used in part for scientific study.

A/An __________________________ is a structure whose walls and roof are covered with a transparent material, such as glass, and in which climatic conditions can be controlled for plant growth.

Improvement of the appearance of land through shaping topography, planting trees and other plants, and installing hardscape materials.

Success in horticulture requires an understanding and application of diverse artistic processes.

The horticulture industry can be divided into three areas: botany, agronomy, and entomology.

Does California lead the nation in the production of fruits, vegetables, and floriculture crops?