Agricultural science for S.S.S 2 Second term.

Week 3

Methods of cultivating ornamental plants.

Performance objectives.

Students should be able to;

1. Mention methods of propagating ornamental plants.
2. Discuss the importance of each method.
3. Give examples of ornamental plant propagated through each method.

Content.

Methods of cultivating ornamental plants.

Ornamental plants are cultivated through a number of cultural practices or methods. Some factors need to be considered.

Factors to be considered in Cultivating Ornamental Plants

1. Choice of site
2. Planting materials
3. Method of cultivation
4. Use of prepared beds.
5. Direct sowing into the soil.
6. Use of nylon bags.
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