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WorksheetsIntro to Horticulture
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 15mins
The term horticulture literally means
The culture of a garden
The storing of plants
The selling of plants
What is a term for planting, harvesting, processing and marketing fruits and nuts
Pomology
Floriculture
Olericulture
Apple
What is landscape horticulture?
The design, installation, and maintenance of landscapes
The science of growing grass for sports play, lawns, and roadways
Cultivation of vegetables and herbs for the home or market
Fruit trees that are grown for display in a yard.
A place that specializes in starting plants, shrubs and ornamental trees ans sells wholesale
Nursery
Vineyard
Orchard
Farm
Garden Centers are retail outlets that sell
Biology kits
Plants and garden supplies
Fruits and Nuts
Floriculture is the area of ornamental horticulture that deals with the
Flower design. Often cut flowers
Designing plans for landscapes and turf areas
Production and use flowers potted plants and annual bedding plants
Production of vegetables, fruits and nuts for retail sales
Producing plants for culinary uses
Botany is the study of
Plants
Animals
Insects
Bottles
Olericulture deals with growing
Vegetables
Fruits
Nuts
Hibiscus
The study of plants and plant processes
Entomology
Pomology
Zeriscaping
Botany
Horticulture includes the production of plants for food,comfort and
Technology
Beauty
Style
List 2 possible careers in Horticulture
Do any careers in horticulture interest you. If yes what type of career. If no what career choices do you have an interest in.
What is landscape horticulture?
The design, installation, and maintenance of landscapes
The science of growing grass for sports play, lawns, and roadways
Cultivation of vegetables and herbs for the home or market
Fruit trees that are grown for display in a yard.
