Hurticulture, Mushroom Culture and Hydroponics
Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Biology
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What to Focus On
- Horticulture is the study and cultivation of ornamental plants.
- Ornamental plants are grown for decorative purposes.
- They include flowering and non-flowering plants.
- Indoor plants are used for home decoration and air purification.
- They grow in limited sunlight and space.
- Ferns are non-flowering and prefer shade.
- A home garden adds beauty and freshness to the house.
- It should have a mix of plant types and seasonal varieties.
- Regular maintenance is necessary for healthy growth.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Mushrooms are plants and perform photosynthesis like other plants.
Hydroponics means growing plants in plain water without any nutrients.
Casing in mushroom cultivation is done to provide nutrients to the spawn.
Memory Tips
Definition of Horticulture
Types of Ornamental Plants: Trees, Shrubs, Climbers, Bulbous Plants
Difference between Flowering and Foliage Shrubs
Examples of Indoor Plants: Foliage, Ferns, Palms, Cacti, Bonsai
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