Horticulture
The Latin words hortus and culturea, meaning garden cultivation make up what word in English?
Horticulture
Horticulture and Botany are the same
False
Floriculture
Flowers
What industry is Horticulture referred to as?
Horticulture is a hard science and Botany is an applied science
False: Horticulture is an applied science
Botany is a hard science
Arboriculture
Urban and commercial forestry
True or False: Horticulture only applies to food?
False: horticulture can be used for entertainment or aesthetic purposes
Botany practices the growing of plants
False: botany studies plants, Horticulture grows plants
Pomology
Tree fruits, small fruits,
Garden plants, seeds, veggies, flowers, potted plants, cuttings, nursery crops, Christmas trees, fruits and nuts are all monitored by what federal agency?
USDA (U.S Department of Agriculture)
Olericulture
Vegetables
True or False: Horticulture is cost intensive and sells for relatively cheap
False: Horticulture is all around intensive but can be sold for more
Viticulture
Growing Grapes