Floriculture FFA CDE ~The Who ~The What ~The Where ~The Why
Floriculture The Who 3-4 Team Members One team per chapter The first place winner at the State FFA Floriculture CDE contest represents Texas at Nationals
Floriculture The What Three Part Contest = 900 pts Part 1 ~ Identification of plant materials 500 pts 50 specimens 10 pts each 50 minutes (60 sec/station)
Floriculture The What Part 2 ~ Six Placing Classes 300 pts Line flowers Mass flowers Blooming container plants Form flowers Foliage container plants Floral design
Floriculture The What Line Flower
Floriculture The What Mass Flower
Floriculture The What Form Flower
Floriculture The What Blooming Container Plants
Floriculture The What Foliage Container Plants
Floriculture The What Floral Design Round Crescent Asymmetrical Triangle Symmetrical Triangle
Floriculture The What PPPPart 3 ~ General Knowledge Exam 100pts 55550 questions 33330 min. 2222 pts per question
Judging Materials Clipboard Clipboard “Horticulture” Scantron “Horticulture” Scantron Own pencils Own pencils Battery operated calculator Battery operated calculator
Floriculture The Where Practice Contests watch for info *No qualifying contests* State Contest MMMMay 1st Texas A&M
Floriculture The Why Go to Nationals Scholarships Award money Career opportunities Furthering education SAE opportunities
Floriculture State Winners Floriculture Powerhouses Cleburne FFA (2004) Iowa Park FFA (2003) Katy FFA (2002)
Floriculture Contacts Garland FFA (Naaman Forest HS) Tamra Sealy ~ Joshua FFA Amy Gensin ~ Iowa Park FFA Wendy ~
Floriculture Pi Alpha Xi Terry Ferriss University of Wisconsin - River Falls Dept. of Plant and Earth Sciences 410 S. 3rd Street River Falls, WI Terry Ferriss Terry Ferriss Phone: FAX: Cost is $7 per copy.
Floriculture Websites Oklahoma State (plant pictures) A&M University aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/ornamentals/herbaceous/intex.html Design Principles Floralartmall.com Floralartmall.com Floriculture contest Video Video
Floriculture Practice
Alstroemeria Alstroemeria aurantiaca
Salal Gaultheria shallon
Leather Leaf Fern Rumohra adiantiformis
Gladiolus Gladiolus x hortulanus cv.
Calla Lily Zantedeschia aethiopica