Jan Goldberg - Opportunities in horticulture careers
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Outlines the history of horticulture, details opportunities in ornamental horticulture, floriculture, and related fields, including education, research, and government service, and discusses educational requirements and career possibilities.
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Library of Congress Cataloguing-in-Publication Data
Goldberg, Jan. Opportunities in horticulture careers / Jan Goldberg. p. cm. (VGM opportunities series) Includes bibliographical references (p. ). ISBN 0-8442-4405-8 (hard). ISBN 0-8442-4406-6 (paper) 1. HorticultureVocational guidance. I. Title. II. Series. SB50.G65 1995 635.9'023dc20 94-17800 CIP
1996 Printing
Published by VGM Career Horizons, a division of NTC Publishing Group 4255 West Touhy Avenue Lincolnwood (Chicago), Illinois 60646-1975, U.S.A.
1995 by NTC Publishing Group. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior permission of NTC Publishing Group. Manufactured in the United States of America.
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Dedication
TO: My husband, Larry, for providing me with everything I need. TO: My daughters, Sherri and Debbie, for continually rooting me on. TO: My mother, Sylvia Lefkovitz, who is always there for me. TO: The memory of my father, Sam Lefkovitz, who always gave me a warm glow and a reason to smile.
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Contents
About the Author
vii
Acknowledgments
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Foreword
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1. Overview of Horticulture
What is horticulture? History of horticulture. Different possibilities in horticulture.
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2. Careers in Ornamental/Environmental Horticulture
The nursery industry. Greenhouse growing. Garden centers and other retail outlets. Arborist (Arboriculturist). Landscape architecture. Landscape design, gardening, and grounds (turf) management. Interior landscaping. Profiles.
Horticultural therapy. Fruit and vegetable production. Taxonomy. Entomologists. Professional writing in the field of horticulture. Profiles.
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5. Careers in Horticultural Education and Research
Teaching. Teaching at the high school level. Teaching at the junior college or college level. The world of horticultural research. Soil science. Profiles.
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6. Horticultural Careers with Government and Public Agencies
Opportunities at botanical gardens, museums, parks, arboretums, zoos, and conservatories. Opportunities with federal, state, and local governmental agencies. Opportunities with the Cooperative Extension Service. Opportunities with the Peace Corps. Profiles.
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