Horticultural Careers – Americans spent $100 billion yearly on horticulture – there is money to be made! – Average money spent on: Lawn care $220 Landscaping.

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Horticultural Careers – Americans spent $100 billion yearly on horticulture – there is money to be made! – Average money spent on: Lawn care $220 Landscaping $174 Tree care $97 Flower gardening $88 Insect control $60 Vegetable gardening $58 Indoor houseplants $40

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Activity Complete the Self-Evaluation for Chapter 1 in your textbook on pages 11 and 12. – Most questions you will be able to answer from our discussion, for some you may need to go back and read parts of chapter 1. – Complete in notebook – label appropriately – Work with a partner/clock buddy – share books If you finish early you can start reading chapter 2