Horticulture Worksheet

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Across
  1. 2. - The branch of horticulture that focuses on fruit and its cultivation.
  2. 5. - The cultivation of plants for human consumption to provide ___________ and nutrition.
  3. 6. - The branch of vegetable gardening dealing with the cultivation of non-woody plants for human consumption.
  4. 9. - The cultivation of non-woody plants for human consumption is known as _________.
  5. 10. - The science and art of growing, producing, marketing, and utilizing high-value, intensively grown food, and ornamental plants in a sustainable manner.
  6. 11. - The term for decorative indoor plants and landscape plants in horticulture.
  7. 12. - The Latin term meaning "garden" in horticulture.
Down
  1. 1. - Engaging in gardening activities can lead to the improvement of ___________ and mental health.
  2. 3. - One of the major areas of horticulture dealing with the cultivation of flowering and ornamental plants for gardens and floristry.
  3. 4. harvest technology - The type of horticulture dealing with the principles and practices of handling, packaging, and processing of harvested crops.
  4. 7. - The act of selling plants and plant products for ___________ benefits.
  5. 8. farming - A sustainable agricultural practice for protecting the environment.