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Horticulture, that is, garden cultivation, cultivation, breeding techniques and production and management methods of fruit trees, vegetables and ornamental plants. It can be divided into fruit tree horticulture, vegetable horticulture and ornamental horticulture. The term horticulture originally refers to plant cultivation in a garden protected by fences. Although modern horticulture has long broken this limitation, it is still a more intensive mode of cultivation and management than other crop cultivation. Horticulture is an integral part of farming. Horticultural production is of great significance for enriching human nutrition, beautifying and transforming human living environment.

Types of horticultural crops:

1. Fruit trees

Fruit trees are perennials and mainly woody plants that provide edible fruit, including deciduous, evergreen, vine and shrub fruit trees and a small number of perennial herbs.

2. Vegetables

Vegetables are mainly annual and biennial herbs, which are not limited to the use of fruits, but roots, stems, leaves and flowers can also be used, so they can be divided into fruit vegetables, root vegetables, stem vegetables, leaf vegetables and cauliflower, etc. in addition, it also includes a small number of perennial herbs and woody vegetables as well as fungi and algae.

3. Ornamental plants

Ornamental plants include both annual and biennial perennial roots or bulb flowers, shrubs, trees and other flowers and trees, which can provide people with beautiful enjoyment and can be used to prevent pollution and improve the environment.

Horticultural form

1. Growing flowers

Flowers are the symbol of happiness, beauty, auspiciousness and friendship, the beauty of nature and the emissary of beautifying people's lives. At all times and all over the world, garden architecture, bedroom decoration, epic books and paintings are all associated with flowers. Due to the flexible movement and convenient management of potted flowers, it is more suitable for family planting. There are many kinds of flowers, how to choose suitable flowers for planting is a problem that should be considered at the beginning of planting flowers. When choosing, the most important thing is to make clear your preferences, and you can also choose flowers according to your health care needs. For example, geranium has the effect of calming, eliminating fatigue and promoting sleep. Two pots of geranium in the bedroom can eliminate insomnia; jasmine fragrance can regulate qi and relieve depression and make you feel at ease; the fragrance of lotus and rose can prevent the attack of coronary heart disease; the fragrance of gardenia can clear the liver and gallbladder, prevent hepatitis and cholecystitis and so on.

2. Flower arrangement

Flower arrangement is a connotative art, which can not only be pleasing to the eye, beautify the home environment, enrich daily life, but also refresh the mind, edify sentiment, and give people a sense of cheerfulness and warmth. The art of flower arrangement originates from nature, is higher than nature, integrates nature, art, literature, history and ideological interest, and is increasingly becoming a professional skill symbolizing civilization and life fashion. According to the location, family flower arrangement can be divided into living room flower arrangement and bedroom flower arrangement. The living room flower arrangement is warm and peaceful, requiring bright colors, fullness and fullness. The bedroom flower arrangement most avoids the color is too gorgeous, with the light color primarily, mainly manifests the light, simple, elegant three words. It is better to choose fragrant flowers. In addition, flower arrangement focuses on emotion, and an appropriate, implicit and innovative naming will also play a finishing role in the whole process of flower arrangement.

3. Bonsai production

Bonsai is a living work of art. With the change of art season, it shows the simple and wonderful charm of nature, which leads to the elegance of poetry and painting and the feeling of beautiful fantasy, which makes people feel that life comes from the power of nature. Bonsai production only emphasizes the basic skills in order to pursue the ever-changing flowers and lanterns; only by discussing the purpose and use of the whole modeling design, mastering the atmosphere and creating with the environment, and achieving the design goal with its connotation and charm, can it be considered a perfect work if the flowers and trees are furnished in accordance with local conditions and the flower containers are integrated into the theme.

Guide to horticultural design

1. Define the function of the garden.

At the beginning of the design, there should be a clear positioning of the function of the garden, whether it is a sanctuary for wild animals or a garden full of vegetables. if you want the garden to have a variety of functions, then determine its main function first, and then design it.

2. Meet the sensory needs of the garden

When creating the landscape, we should pay attention to matching the most harmonious colors to satisfy vision; choose fragrant plants to satisfy our sense of smell; there are crisp birdsong in the garden, and the sound of gurgling water accompany children's laughter to satisfy our hearing; soft, smooth and hard walkways, fences of various materials satisfy our sense of touch.

3. The design style of positioning garden

Is it a neatly planned garden for tourists to enjoy? Or is it a garden with an oriental mystery? Is the tree shade thick, or is it open and open? List everything you can think of on a piece of paper and choose the one you love most.

4. Choose the garden plants.

Plants are very important to form the characteristics of the garden. Perennial, dwarf, edible plants, so many varieties to choose from, to pay attention to reasonable collocation, taking into account climatic conditions, acreage, budget, after the professional planting layout of gardeners, then your garden will be a charming scenery.

5. Carefully select garden sketches

Decorative accessories can best reflect the characteristics of the garden, often a small garden ornaments can play the finishing touch. Commonly used garden ornaments are pottery pots, pottery art, beautiful vases and flowerpots, elaborate arrangements of Yuhua stone, and so on.