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Horticulture

Verb / ˈhɔ:rtɪˌkʌltʃɜ: / Another word for horticulture — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Horticulture is the science or art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants.

Synonyms & similar words

gardening gardening farming cultivation agriculture floriculture landscaping arboriculture viticulture arboristry nursery

Example sentences

  1. My grandma loves horticulture and has a beautiful garden.
  2. I'm taking a horticulture class to learn how to grow my own vegetables.
  3. Horticulture is an important industry in many countries.
  4. The horticulture market is growing as more people are interested in gardening and plant care.
  5. Horticulture requires a lot of hard work and dedication.

Quotes

  • The best place to seek God is in a garden. You can dig for him there. - George Bernard Shaw
  • The love of gardening is a seed once sown that never dies. - Gertrude Jekyll
  • In joy or sadness, flowers are our constant friends. - Kozuko Okakura

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