Introduction

• Ornamental horticulture is the branch of horticulture that deals with the cultivation of plants
• for their aesthetic value.
• It includes the culture of flowers, foliage plants, trees, shrubs, palms, ferns, bamboos, cacti & succulents, and landscape gardening.
• In general, floriculture is the art and knowledge of growing and arranging ornamental flowering plants while landscape gardening is the way of growing and arranging plants with or without inanimate objects in a specified area for beauty, convenience, privacy and pleasure.