Plant Care
Common Plants
Horticulture Skills
Name that Career
100

This process involves removing dead or overgrown parts of a plant to encourage healthy growth

What is Pruning

100

This common plant has needles instead of leaves and is often used as a Christmas tree

What is a pine tree

100

This skill is important for horticulture professionals to understand plant needs and growth

What is plant knowledge 

100

Young plants require a lot of care and a job as a ______  _______ is to do just that, here you will tend to flowers, trees and shrubs.

Nursery worker  

200

The Part of the plant that needs to be watered when the top of the soil feels dry to the touch

What are roots 

200

A common plant given as a gift in a pot, symbolizing love and friendship

What is a rose plant

200

This skill involves using tools like shovels, pruners, and watering cans in horticulture work

What is using gardening tools

200

A _______ ________ is a person who is educated in the field of landscape architecture. The practice of landscape architecture includes: site analysis, site inventory, site planning, land planning,  

Landscape Architect

300

Providing plants with enough of this natural resource helps them make food and grow strong

What is Sunlight

300

This Plant is known for its spikey leaves and commonly used in skincare products for its soothing properties

What is aloe vera

300

This skill is essential for horticulture professionals to communicate with clients and team members 

What is a good communication

300

As a ______, you may make flower arrangements for special occasions, like prom, Mother's Day and Valentine's Day.

Floral Designer

400

Adding this to the soil helps plants grow better by providing essential nutrients

What is fertillzer

400

Commonly used in cooking, this aromatic plant is often found in kitchen herb gardens

What is Basil

400

This skill is important for horticulture professionals to solve problems like plant diseases or nutrient deficiencies 

What is problem solving skills

400

An ,________ is a professional in the practice of arboriculture, which is the cultivation, management, and study of individual trees, shrubs, vines, and other perennial woody plants in dendrology and horticulture

Arborist

500

Repotting plants allows their roots to have more space to grow and access fresh nutrients, preventing this condition

What is root bound

500

These plants produce fruit and are commonly grown in home garden, with varieties like cherry and beef steak

What are tomato's 

500

This skill involves planning and organizing tasks like planting schedules and maintenance routines 

What is time management skills

500

A ________ is a person engaged in agriculture, raising living organisms for food or raw materials. The term usually applies to people who do some combination of raising field crops, orchards, vineyards, poultry, or other livestock. A _______ might own the farmland or might work as a laborer on land owned by others.

Farmer

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