Flower arrangment ppt

Floriculture is important from an economic, aesthetic, and social point of view in India. Economically, flower crops provide high returns and short gestation periods. The sale of loose flowers is a thriving business in South India. Aesthetically, flowers are used in Japanese flower arranging and horticultural therapy. Socially, flowers are used to express feelings and are integral to social functions and celebrations like weddings. India has a favorable climate, skilled labor, proximity to markets, and tissue culture facilities that provide scope for the floriculture industry to grow.

The document provides instructions for creating basic floral arrangements using different shapes - Hogarth's curve, crescent, fan or globe, and triangle. It lists the necessary materials and supplies needed for arrangements including vases, oasis, flowers, wire, and tape. Guidelines are given for proper arranging techniques such as cutting flower stems under water and placing arrangements in water immediately after harvesting to keep them fresh. Design elements like balance, color placement from dark to light, and height proportion are also covered.

This document provides information on the basic ingredients and mechanics of flower arrangement. It discusses essential items like containers, bases, plant materials and different styles of arrangements. Specific mechanics discussed include floral foam, wire and pins. Equipment mentioned are scissors, misters and secateurs. Neutral colored containers are recommended. Different plant materials like line, filler and dominant materials are covered. Proper design considers balance, movement, color and emphasis. Common flowers and foliage used in arrangements are also listed.

A climber is a part that grows upwards by attaching itself to other plants or objects. Uses of Climbers Flower Cultivation and Landscape Gardening Landscaping Uses of Climbers

Basic instruction on proper Landscape Design. What goes into a good design. Used in my High School Argiculture Class

Bonsai is the art of growing miniature trees in shallow pots. It involves carefully pruning and shaping trees over many years to develop small scale representations of full size trees. Various tree species can be used for bonsai. Proper soil mixtures, pruning techniques, repotting schedules, and environmental conditions are required to successfully grow bonsai trees. Bonsai cultivation is a long-term artistic process that requires patience and dedication to produce beautifully shaped miniature trees.

Floriculture is the cultivation of flowering and ornamental plants for gardens, floristry, and the floral industry. It is an important commercial industry in India, with over 232,000 hectares under cultivation in 2012-2013 producing over 1.7 million tons of loose flowers and 76.73 million tons of cut flowers. Major floriculture crops in India include roses, tuberose, gladiolus, chrysanthemum, and jasmine. The country exports over 22,000 tons of floricultural products annually, mainly to the United States, Netherlands, Germany, United Kingdom, and United Arab Emirates. Floriculture has become a major commercial crop in several Indian states like West Bengal, Karnataka

The document discusses different styles and types of gardens including formal, informal, free, and wild styles. It provides details on the key features of formal gardens including symmetrical design and geometrical patterns. It also describes features of informal, English, Japanese, Chinese, Persian/Islamic, Mughal, French, and Italian garden styles. Specific examples highlighted include Mughal gardens in India and Pakistan which use rectilinear layouts and water features within walled enclosures.

Ornamental plants are grown for decorative purposes and beautify homes and gardens. They include flowering plants like roses, orchids, and chrysanthemums as well as non-flowering plants such as ferns and palms. Ornamental plants provide cooling effects, can be used to make perfumes and dyes, and are a source of income. Proper selection of plants, soil preparation, and care including watering, fertilizing, and tools are factors to consider when growing ornamental plants.

The document discusses elements and principles of design in flower arrangement. It outlines 10 principles: unity, harmony, proportion, radiation, repetition, depth, balance, rhythm, focal point, and transition. It also discusses elements of art including line, form, texture, and color. Guidelines are provided for achieving harmony, balance, emphasis and proportion in an arrangement based on the purpose, space, and flowers/foliage used. The four categories of materials in an arrangement are identified as line, dominant, secondary, and filler.

The document discusses six basic principles of landscape design: unity, variety, balance, sequence, simplicity, and proportions. It provides descriptions and examples for each principle. Variety is achieved through lines, forms, textures and colors to prevent monotony. Balance can be symmetrical, with matching elements on both sides, or asymmetrical without exact matches. Simplicity involves reducing nonessential features to avoid chaos. Proportions refer to the size of elements relative to each other. The document also discusses key elements of landscape design like color, form, line of sight, scale, texture, and the roles of water and rock in landscapes.

Bonsai is the Japanese art form of growing and pruning minature trees in containers.Bonsai is an old Chinese art of growing trees. Bonsai comprises a tree or shrub planted in a small container for developing as a miniature plant showing the general appearance of that plant species found in nature.

The document discusses the history and styles of bonsai. It describes how bonsai originated in China and Japan before spreading to the Western world. It outlines different bonsai tree styles including formal upright, informal upright, slanted, semi-cascade, cascade, broom, and windswept. It also addresses the desirable elements of bonsai trees and their care.

This document discusses different types of hedges, edges, and topiary in landscaping. It provides details on 7 types of hedges and hedge plants that can be used, describing their shapes, sizes, whether they are evergreen or deciduous. It also discusses how hedges can be used to create private spaces, boundaries, windbreaks, and for aesthetics. The document outlines formal and informal hedge pruning and different edging materials like stone, wood, plastic, and their purposes and benefits.

Landscaping provides beautification, recreation, and ecological balance. It involves planting ornamental plants in an aesthetic way to create naturalistic effects. Key principles include combining beauty and utility, dividing the area into parts with individual plans, and allowing gardens and buildings to merge seamlessly. Factors like human preferences, the site characteristics, views, heritage, and climate must be considered in landscape design. Landscaping provides benefits like increasing property values, improving air quality, sequestering carbon, and creating a habitat for wildlife.

Roses are a popular ornamental plant grown for their flowers. There are over 30,000 species of rose worldwide, with over 11,000-12,000 found in Pakistan. Roses have cultural and symbolic meanings and have been cultivated for thousands of years. They are used for cut flowers, perfumes, jams, and medicine. Proper growing conditions include well-drained soil, sunlight, watering, mulching, and pruning. Major rose pests and diseases include black spot, powdery mildew, aphids, and thrips. The Netherlands is the world's leading rose exporter.

This document discusses formal and informal garden styles. Formal gardens have symmetrical designs with components arranged in a mirrored layout. Informal gardens have no symmetry and allow for more variety in elements. Some key features of formal gardens are geometric flower beds, fountains, and symmetrical paths. Informal gardens have irregular shapes, scattered elements, and curved paths. Careful planning is important when designing gardens, considering climate, soil, surroundings, and maintenance needs.

This document provides information about mushroom cultivation and farming. It defines what a mushroom is and describes the key parts. It explains the life cycle of a mushroom from a primordium to button to mature fruiting body. It covers the nutritional value of mushrooms and lists some common edible and poisonous types. Finally, it outlines the process for cultivating mushrooms, including requirements, spawn production, preparing and packing straw into bags, hanging the bags, and harvesting.

This document provides information on different components of ornamental garden designing including lawns, shrubs, trees, climbers, hedges, beds, and adornments. It discusses various grasses suitable for lawns in India and methods of lawn making including seeding and turfing. It also covers shrubbery, trees, climbers, hedges, beds, and other garden elements. Maintenance aspects like irrigation, pruning, repotting, and controlling pests and diseases using organic methods are highlighted.

This document summarizes information about the medicinal plant Adhatoda vasica, commonly known as Basaka. It details the plant's botanical classification and describes its main components, which include quinazoline alkaloids. The document outlines the plant's uses in Ayurvedic medicine to treat various respiratory, cardiovascular, and gastrointestinal conditions. It notes the plant has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for over 2000 years primarily for respiratory disorders.

This document lists the names of various ornamental plants including Bottle Brush, Karonda natal plum, Alexandria Palm, Silvery Cycas palm or Kangi palm, Ulta Ashoke, Ficus banendykaii, Golden Duranta or Hedge, Ficus benjamina, Ghab, Terminalia, Hamelia patens, Elephant Foot Palm, Phoenix palm, Marva or kamini, Ficus verigeta, Pinus rocksburgi, Washingtonia palm, Jatropha, Elephant ear, Sterculia, Immature sterculia leaves, Morpankh, a species of jatropha, Fish tail palm, Bougainveillia,