Used in a Sentence

horticulture

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for horticulture.

Editorial note

Supporting my hypothesis, one early layer of Jericho seems to reflect a forestal mode of production - something about acorn horticulture[0].

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Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

The art or science of cultivating gardens; gardening.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of horticulture gathered in one view.

noun

The art or science of cultivating gardens; gardening.

noun

Small-scale agriculture.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for horticulture.

noun

The art or science of cultivating gardens; gardening.

noun

Small-scale agriculture.

Example sentences

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Supporting my hypothesis, one early layer of Jericho seems to reflect a forestal mode of production - something about acorn horticulture[0].

2

An all meat-and-horticulture diet is completely economically infeasible for a great number of people, to say nothing of environmental impact or sustainability.

3

Indeed, anyone who would make that claim must be utterly ignorant of horticulture.

4

Absolutely fascinating look at applying manufacturing principals to agriculture/horticulture without domain knowledge.

5

Over time that methodology has included into our cultural knowledge things like gravity and horticulture while excluding things like rain dances and homeopathic medicine.

6

I volunteered for a high school bringing near-spoiled produce from local supermarkets to their horticulture club.

7

He doesn't characterize startup life as money tree horticulture at all!

8

I also think there should be more of a focus on construction/architecture and agriculture/horticulture.

9

Even things like the career we chose become habit; pivoting from technology to horticulture will not happen if you cannot change your daily habits to go from thinking about technology to thinking about horticulture.

10

What's intriguing is that the game design appears to be flexible enough to spend time coding mineralogy and then jumping to say horticulture while still being manageable.

11

I really want to automate the time consuming labour parts of horticulture, for me that's mostly weeding and to a lesser extent harvesting.

12

Instead, could have gotten some books on Horticulture 101.

Quote examples

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Horticulture Week reported: "Professor Usher said that neonicotinoids, implicated in bee deaths, should continue to be used as insecticides.

2

"Earth Liberation Front, a radical environmental group labeled eco-terrorists by the Federal Bureau of Investigation." In 2001, Earth Liberation Front firebombed a Center for Urban Horticulture at the University of Washington, so they really were eco-terrorists.

Proper noun examples

1

Funny they should mention this, when I first went to college I majored in Horticulture, the idea being that I would one day be an organic farmer.

2

As such my high school had: Agriculture, Horticulture, Cosmetology, Auto-Shop, Animal Husbandry, landscaping..

3

Horticulture, breeding, domestication, threshing, plowing, sowing, crop rotation, cooking, drying, pickling, brining, canning, curing, refrigerating, etc.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use horticulture in a sentence?

Supporting my hypothesis, one early layer of Jericho seems to reflect a forestal mode of production - something about acorn horticulture[0].

What does horticulture mean?

The art or science of cultivating gardens; gardening.

What part of speech is horticulture?

horticulture is commonly used as noun.