horticultural activities
1Horticultural therapy — is the practice of horticulture as therapy to improve human well being. According to the American Horticultural Therapy Association, HT is defined as “ a process utilizing plants and horticultural activities to improve social, educational,… …
2Horticultural botany — is the study of the botany of cultivated plants, with emphasis on the plants of ornamental horticulture. Professional horticultural botanists are employed by botanical gardens, large nurseries, universities, and government: their activities will… …
3Royal Horticultural Society — The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) was founded in 1804 in London, England as the Horticultural Society of London, and gained its present name in a Royal Charter granted in 1861 by Prince Albert. It is a charity and exists to promote gardening… …
4National Junior Horticultural Association — The National Junior Horticultural Association (NJHA) is a U.S. non profit organization, founded in 1934, that is dedicated to promoting and developing horticulture among youth. This is mainly achieved through a variety of horticulturally related… …
5Ottawa Horticultural Society — Logo of the Ottawa Horticultural Society. Source: Ottawa Horticultural Society. The Ottawa Horticultural Society was founded in 1892. It is a non profit organization that exists to promote gardening and horticulture in Ottawa. This is done… …
6Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries, Inc. — The Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries, Inc. (CBHL) is the leading professional organization in the field of botanical and horticultural information services. The purpose of CBHL is to initiate and improve communication and… …
7Ontario Horticultural Association — Logo of the Ontario Horticultural Association Source: Ontario Horticultural Association The Ontario Horticultural Association (OHA) is a horticultural organization in Ontario, Canada. It was established in 1906 by the Government of Ontario, via… …
8Commercial Horticultural Association — Year Formed 1978 Chairman Pat Flynn Secretary Amanda Sizer Barrett MBE Treasurer Don Pearce Association Manager Stuart Booker Address The White House High Street, Brasted Near Westerham Kent, TN16 1JE The Commercial Horticultural Association… …
9Harry Veitch — Sir Harry James Veitch (24 June 1840 6 July 1924) was an eminent English horticulturist in the nineteenth century, who was the head of the family nursery business, James Veitch Sons, based in Chelsea, London. He was instrumental in establishing… …
10M. H. Marigowda — Dr. M. H. Marigowda is also known as Father of Horticulture in India. August 8 is celebrated as M.H.Marigowda Foundation Day. Dr Manmohan Attavar is the President of M.H. Marigowda Horticultural Education and Research Foundation. Dr Marigowda, a… …
