Propagation
Growing seeds in flats is known as?
Indirect seeding
Things to consider when getting a house plant?
What is Room location, amount of sun light/shade, maintenance, personal style.
Engagement of a person in gardening and plant-based activities, facilitated by a trained therapist, to achieve specific therapeutic treatment goals.
Horticulture Therapy
A plant that germinates, flowers, and does in 1 year or season.
An annual.
What percentage of humidity should new cuttings be kept at? How can this be accomplished?
100% - constant misting and a clear plastic bag placed over the cutting.
Plants need what in order to survive and thrive.
Soil, nutrients, humidity, sun, water.
What is Forest Bathing?
Forest Bathing (Shinrin-Yoku) is a mindfulness practice. A health promoting, nature connection practice that aims to enhance well-being, relieve stress, and encourage relaxation.
Originated in Japan in 1982 as part of a national health program designed to reduce population stress levels.
Forest Therapy is Forest Bathing put into practice as a nature-based intervention that targets specific mental health and physical health difficulties.
A disease in plants, in which the roots of a plant rot and decay. Often caused by over watering.
Root Rot
The rooting of stem cuttings, root cuttings and division, layering, and grafting, and similar techniques all produce new plants. A "clone" of another plant.
What is Propagation.
Benefits of having plants indoors.
(multiple)
Improved mood, self esteem, attention span, health.
Improve air quality.
Decreased stress, anxiety.
Where can you go to identify unfamiliar plants?
Google, download apps:
PlantNet: free app that can help you identify plants based on just taking a picture. Based on just taking a picture. It's also useful to learn more about plant morphology and biology.
Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer.
Compost.
What is the "juvenile effect"?
cuttings from young plants (such as seedlings) and rooted cutting root much faster.
This is a common low light plant for indoors.
Spider Plant
Do we have a horticulture therapist?
Building 127, Behind Building 82.
Laura S. X 31822
Multiple resources/types of plants inside. Koi Pond, gardens outside, trails
A single piece of land that is gardened by a group of people.
Community Garden
"Are you hinting my apples aren't what they ought to be?"
Angry Apple Tree from Wizard of Oz.
This is a common low light house plant. -
Peace Lily
How can nature be important to your well being?
How can you incorporate it into your lifestyle?
Multiple
This type of garden has vegetables for the home, but is planted to increase food production during a war.
Victory Garden