
floriculture
Floriculture is the branch of horticulture focused on the cultivation, production, and marketing of flowering and ornamental plants. This includes cut flowers, potted plants, and landscape plants. Floriculturists work in various environments, such as greenhouses and nurseries, and are involved in all aspects of plant care, from breeding and planting to harvesting and selling. The industry plays a significant role in gardening, landscaping, and decoration, contributing to both aesthetic appeal and emotional well-being through vibrant blooms and greenery. It also boosts the economy through floral shops, landscaping services, and events like weddings and celebrations.