HORTICULTURE

Detailed explanation-1: -Landscape horticulture refers to the production of use of plants to beautify the outdoor environment. Apiculture (beekeeping), pissiculture (fish farming), and aquaculture (cultivating marine creatures) are not a part of horticulture.

Detailed explanation-2: -Landscaping is done with a view to create a natural scene by planting of lawn, trees and shrubs. It is the imitation of nature in the garden and improves the total living environment of the people.

Detailed explanation-3: -Landscape plants are those plants which are grown with the objective to beautify our surroundings. ▪ In addition to this these plants must serve certain functional, architectural and engineering uses.

Detailed explanation-4: -Horticultural crops include fruits, vegetables, medicinal, aromatic, and ornamental plants. These crops are important dietary nutritional components and sources of medicines and aroma along with significant esthetic values for human beings.