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It's one of the most recession-vulnerable industries around. Some people would say it's recession-proof because if things got bad enough people would start growing their own food. True enough, but the majority of that business is in the sale of decorative plants--which are luxury items. Any business that deals primarily in luxuries is going to be hard hit if things get bad enough.
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Why is seed production an important part in the agriculture industry?
to grow plants
What plants grew in the Shoshone Indian village?
Wild cotton flower fern wild grass
What plants are in Poland?
trees and grass
Which scientific operation happens contineously in plants?
a plant object that needs water, stems, leaves, roots and a flower for all of the above.
Were there any gardeners in the Middle Ages?
There were gardeners in the Middle Ages. They raised plants for household consumption. There were gardens for food, medicinal herbs, and for beauty in monasteries and manors, and at palaces. The fine lords and monarchs hired professional gardeners. There is a link to the medieval section of an article on the history of gardening below.
What has the author Amos Pettingill written?
Amos Pettingill has written: 'The White-Flower-Farm garden book' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Dictionaries, Flower gardening, Gardening, Ornamental Plants
What has the author Sydney Eddison written?
Sydney Eddison has written: 'The gardener's palette' -- subject(s): Color, Color in gardening, Ornamental Plants, Plants, Ornamental 'Gardening for a lifetime' -- subject(s): Gardening for older people, Low maintenance gardening 'The self-taught gardener' -- subject(s): Landscape gardening, Flower gardening 'The unsung season' -- subject(s): Winter gardening
Where online can I purchase gardening supplies?
Gardeners supply company has a wide variety of gardening supplies from tools to flower pots. Garden.com also has a wide range of gardening supplies from decor to plants and seeds.
What has the author Vanessa Stephens written?
Violet Stevenson has written: 'Down-to-earth gardening' -- subject(s): Gardening 'Flower arranging' -- subject(s): Flower arrangement 'Grow and cook' -- subject(s): Cookery (Fruit), Vegetable gardening, Fruit-culture, Cookery (Vegetables) 'The care and cultivation of indoor plants' 'Herb growing' 'The weekend gardener' 'The wild garden' 'Plants & flowers in the home' 'Indoor gardening on a small income' 'Flower arrangement in colour' 'The complete book of fruit' 'Gardening without gardens' 'The flower arranger's garden.'
What has the author Geoff Hamilton written?
Geoff Hamilton has written: 'Geoff Hamilton's gardener's world practical gardening world' 'The organic garden book' 'Gardeners' world fruit garden' -- subject(s): Fruit-culture 'Successful organic gardening' -- subject(s): Organic gardening 'Going to pot' -- subject(s): Flower gardening, Plants, Potted, Potted Plants
What has the author Sonia Kinahan written?
Sonia Kinahan has written: 'The winter flower garden' -- subject(s): Ornamental Plants, Winter gardening
What does direct gardening mean?
Direct gardening is the act of an individual tending plants in the outdoors directly. This would usually include a home garden or flower bed. Usually, farmers and commercial greenhouse owners do not classify as direct gardeners.
In what industry is a florist?
The florist would be in the floral industry. (Flower farming or floriculture is about the farming and collection of ornamental and flowering plants for gardens or for floristry, which is part of the floral industry. )
What has the author Norman Simpson written?
Norman Simpson has written: 'How to care for your indoor bulbs & annuals' -- subject(s): Bulbs, Flower gardening, House plants
What has the author Ian Spence written?
Ian Spence has written: 'Garden plants & flowers through the year' -- subject(s): Dictionaries, Ornamental Plants, Flowers, Gardening 'Garden plants and flowers' -- subject(s): Encyclopedias, Ornamental Plants 'Gardening through the year' -- subject(s): Gardening 'Gardening month by month' -- subject(s): Gardening
What has the author Judy Mielke written?
Judy Mielke has written: 'Native plants for Southwestern landscapes' -- subject(s): Desert gardening, Desert plants, Landscape gardening, Native plant gardening, Native plants for cultivation
What does science have to do gardening?
Gardening is an applied science. Botanists learn facts about plants and gardeners use that knowledge to grow plants better and create new plants.
