Question

A group of gardening club students prepared a kitchen garden in the school campus and did organic farming to grow the vegetables. Then the students presented their group work in the assembly to spread awareness and make students understand the importance of organic products.

(a) What is horticulture?

(b) What is green manure?

(c) State the values of gardening​

Answer 1

Answer:

Horticulture is the science, art, and practice of cultivating plants, flowers, fruits, vegetables, spices, and medicinal and aromatic crops with the purpose of decoration, beauty, ornament, and fancy

Home gardens are an important building block, along with community gardens, parks and other natural spaces, to replacing lost habitat. Gardeners can help restore some of nature's balance by designing their landscape with the needs of wildlife in mind.

Green manuring can be defined as a practice of ploughing or turning into the soil, undercomposed fresh green plant tissue for the purpose of improving fertility status, physical and biological condition of the soil.