Horticulture Intro

comes from the Latin word meaning “garden cultivation”.

• Olericulture

• Horticulture

• Pomology

• Scientist

the science and practice of growing, harvesting, storing, processing and marketing tree grown fruits.

• Olericulture

• Horticulture

• Pomology

• Floriculture

the science and practice of growing, harvesting, storing, processing and marketing vegetables.

• Viticulture

• Landscape Design

• Olericulture

• Floriculture

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

the science and practice of propagating, growing, planting, maintaining, and using grasses, annuals, shrubs and trees.

• Landscape Design

• Floriculture

• Horticulture

• Viticulture

_______________ employee cares for plants, moves plants and supplies, arranges and displays plants and supplies, and sells plants and supplies.

• Golf Course

• Inspection

• Garden Center

• National Park

There are also many careers in the field of _____________________ . You can be a technician, a researcher, a marketing specialist, and much more! There are also career opportunities in this field working for USDA, EPA, and the FDA.

• Greenhouse Management

• Agriculture Biotechnology

• Environmental Scientist

• National Park Maintenance

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

THE CULTIVATION OF GRAPES FOR DIFFERENT PURPOSES.

• VITICULTURE

• OLERICULTURE

• POMOLOGY

• FLORICULTURE

THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CULTIVATING CROPS FOR FOOD, FIBER AND FUEL.

• AGRONOMY

• VITICULTURE

• FLORICULTURE

• BOTANY

FLORICULTURE IS ALSO REFERRED TO AS _____________________.

• AGRONOMY

• FORESTRY

• VITICULTURE

• ORNAMENTAL HORTICULTURE.

THE NURSERY AND LANDSCAPE INDUSTRY IS OFTEN REFERRED TO AS THE GREEN INDUSTRY.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-7