HORTICULTURE

Detailed explanation-1: -The term horticulture literally means the culture of a garden. However, the term has taken on a broader context. Horticulture includes the production and use of plants for food, comfort, and beautification. A direct relationship exists between horticulture and science.

Detailed explanation-2: -horticulture, the branch of plant agriculture dealing with garden crops, generally fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants.

Detailed explanation-3: -Introduction. Gardening and horticulture are both activities concerned with the cultivation of plants but the terms are usually applied in slightly different ways. Gardening normally refers to hobbyists or home gardeners while horticulture is usually applied to professionals who earn a living from their work.

Detailed explanation-4: -It is an art of production, utilisation and improvement of horticultural crops, such as fruits and vegetables, spices and condiments, ornamental, plantation, medicinal and aromatic plants.