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Floriculture & Landscaping

Floriculture & Landscaping is an agricultural based vocational trade. The duration of trade is one year with two semesters of six months each. Floriculture is a discipline concerned with the cultivation of flowering and ornamental plants for gardens and for floristry, comprising the floral industry; and landscaping means any activity that modifies the visible features of an area of land. Students are taught about topics such as the sun heat each area receives, slopes in the landscape, soil type, drainage and other factors that affect plant growth; marketing plans, set budgets, order supplies, and ensure proper working conditions of equipment. This agriculture related trade is an important in job offering in various fields including self-employment.

Floriculture & Landscaping Trade Eligibility

Applicants should be passed in 10^th class examination or its equivalent from a recognized school board in the country.

Floriculture & Landscaping Trade Syllabus

Syllabus of Floriculture & Landscaping trade as prescribed by various ITIs.

Sem. I
Sr. No.	Subjects of Study
	Agro Meteorology
	Trade Practical	Trade Theory
1	Identification of meteorological instruments.	Importance of different elements of weather and climate in agriculture – rainfall, temperature, humidity, sunshine, wind speed and direction.
	Basic Knowledge on Plant Biology
1	Germination, parts of roots, stems flowers and seeds. Identification of families/varities.	Morphology, Physiology and other preliminary knowledge
2	Soils and Soil Management	Texture classification and importance.
3	Role of organic matter in soil and its recycling	Concept of soil organic matter -humus
4	Soil fertility, Manures and Fertilizers, Fertility Management	Soil fertility, productivity and its maintenance
5	Identification of seeds of Green Manuring crops	Green manure – Role of Green Manuring in crop production
6	Identification of bio-fertilizers	Bio-fertilizer
7	Fundamentals of Floriculture Common garden operations using	Introduction and scope; branches of industry
8	Handling of soils, purpose of nursery bed, potting media, potting etc.	Soils and other media, manures and fertilizers, Irrigation.
9	Propagation by cutting, budding, greating. Audio Visual demonstration.	Environmental factors, ecological physiology, photo periodism, dormancy, growth regulators
10	Handling of seeds, bulbs, cut flowers, nursery plants, pot plants.	Methods of seeds & bulbs collection and storing.
11	Acquaintance with soil types, various manures, fertilizers, Vermi compost, pesticides, growth regulator.	Irrigation & Water management
12	Nursery and Seed Production	Introduction: Importance of Nursery and seed production, selection of site for open and covered culture.
13	Planting Materials and their Cultivation Practices	Importance of identification and classification.
	Project Work
Sem. II
	Commercial Flowers
	Trade Practical	Trade Theory
1	Identification and study of important commercial varieties of the flowering crops.	Scope, importance, cultivars, soil and climatic requirements, propagation, nutrition and water management, management of insect pests, diseases and weeds, specific cultural operations, harvesting, grading, pulsing, storage.
2	Landscaping & Indoor Gardening	History & styles of gardens, famous gardens.
3	Protected Cultivation of flowers Identification and study of poly house, shed net house, mulching.	Poly house, shed net house, mulching
	Apiary
1	Familiarisation with species of honey bees & different types colony organization and bee boxes	Knowledge of General Safety, Occupational health and hygiene.

Floriculture & Landscaping Trade it is

Ramakrishna Mission Industrial Training Centre, Coimbatore
Directorate General of Employment and Training (DGE&T), New Delhi

Floriculture & Landscaping Trade Required Skills

Students are suitable for it working independently and apply the latest trends to their work.
Candidates willing to go for further higher studies also good suit for this trade. They can get admission in Diploma/Degree courses.
They should be able to operate tractors and equipment, undertaking irrigation activities, establishing and maintaining crops and treating weeds, pests and diseases.
Students should also know common things like preparing soils for planting, implementing crop planting and maintenance programs, coordinating harvesting and supervising work site activities.

How is Floriculture & Landscaping Trade Beneficial?

After passing trade, they can have as job a wide range of growing and harvesting tasks which include operating tractors and equipment, undertaking irrigation activities, establishing and maintaining crops and treating weeds, pests and diseases.
They can also start floriculture on big scale so as to sell these in market as flowers are used every-day in many things/occasions.
Students having good academic records can apply for further higher education with a purpose of enhancing current position in case already have job or for their overall value-increase.

Floriculture & Landscaping Trade Job Types

Floriculturist
Gardener
Floricultural Tradesperson
Green-keeper
Landscape Gardener
Nursery Worker
Floricultural Worker
Horticulturist

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