Horticulture Careers
This job includes planting and harvesting vegetables.
Produce/Vegetable Gardener
Name one of the five environmental factors that plants need to grow.
Light, Water, Temperature, Air, Nutrition
Plants that live for one season.
Annual Plants
Tool that makes a hole in a pot for a plant.
Dibble
Misting Attachment
This job includes assisting customers with choosing and purchasing plants.
Garden Center Worker
Taking a plant out of a pot and planting it in a larger pot is called...
Transplanting
Plants that live for many years, coming back each year.
Shovel
When growing plants in hydroponic systems, what must be added to the water?
Nutrient Solution
This job includes mowing grass, pruning trees, and using a weed-eater.
Landscaping/Groundskeeping
This is a method of starting a new plant from an existing plant.
Cutting
Plants that live for two seasons.
Biennial Plants
Rake for leveling and smoothing dirt.
Dirt Rake
When growing plants in aquaponics systems, what living organism converts fish waste to plant food?
Bacteria
This job includes planting seeds, transplanting, and taking cuttings of plants.
Greenhouse Worker/Technician
What temperature zone number is Union Grove, WI?
Zone 5
Carrots, Onions, Radishes, and Potatoes are all types of what kind of crops?
Root Crops
Weed Eater
What is the term for sprinkling seeds?
Broadcasting
This job includes creating arrangements of fresh and silk flowers.
Florist
The process of multiplying plants is called...
Plant Propagation
Celery, Rhubarb, and Asparagus are all type of what type of crops?
Stem Crops
Machine that churns up the soil in garden spaces to prepare for planting.
Rototiller/ Garden Tiller
Dip the ends of plant cuttings into this to help roots grow.
Rooting Hormone Powder