What is Horticulture? The Beginning
Horticultural or Agricultural? Crabapple Yew (evergreen shrub) Sweetgum galls Field corn Sweet corn Wheat Plum Radish Grape hyacinth Miscanthus Impatiens
Horticultural Traits Appealing to the senses Perishable High value per plant Use fresh Shipping more difficult Production on a smaller scale Intensive care
Definition Hortus culturea Science Art Business Health sciences/Psychology Leisure studies
Plant Sciences Horticulture Agronomy/Crop sciences Forestry
Support Sciences Plant pathology Entomology Weed science Soil science Agricultural mechanics Plant breeding Agricultural economics
Horticultural Subdisciplines Pomology Olericulture Floriculture Arboriculture Turf grass Recreational horticulture