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Revision of Housekeeping Practicals- 1 HORTICULTURE

Flower Arrangement Introduction Purpose To ensure that the students learn about different types of flower arrangements. To ensure that the students learn about the principles of flower arrangements. Specific Outcomes 1. To ensure that the students are aware about the different categories of flower arrangements. 2. To make students learn about the application of principles while making a flower arrangement. 3. To ensure that the students are aware about the fillers and foliage used in flower arrangements 4. To ensure that the students know about the other accessories used for preparing flower arrangements. Flower Arrangement Introduction Flower Arrangement Flower arrangement is a design of beauty.  It is essentially a decorative piece and should be the center of attraction. An arrangement can be composed of only flowers and or foliage or in combination with vegetables and fruits.  Flo...

Revision of Housekeeping Practicals - 5 FLOWER ARRANGEMENT

FLOWER ARRANGEMENT Elements of Flower Arrangement a.       Line:   Can be vertical or horizontal, diagonal, curved. b.       Form:   Lines put together to provide a three dimensional   effect c.       Texture: Can be soft, smooth, shiny, rough or scaly. d.     Color:   Adds interest.   Bright colors such as red, orange, and yellow add warmth whereas, deep green blue, purple give a cooling effect to the surrounding. e.       Space and size are also elements to be taken into consideration. Placement of flowers 1.       Eye level:  On TV tops, tables, counters, alcove etc. 2.       High level:  Anything above the eye level.  Flowers used must be hanging or trail down.  It can also be suspended from the ceiling. 3.       Low...

Bonsai Art - Horticulture (For Lecture Purpose- References taken from web)

As we have already discussed about Horticulture unit, but one topic 'Bonsai Art' was still pending. So today we will cover this topic. For reference, I am sending you a video link to watch. You will find out how to make a bonsai art... Please go through the video and notes I have already sent you in Horticulture Module.                                                                   Bonsai We now know the literal translation of Bonsai is "tree in pot", but what is the meaning of a Bonsai tree? A Bonsai tree is a replication of nature, in the form of a miniature tree, without displaying the human intervention too clearly. The word “Bon-sai” (often misspelled as bonzai or banzai) is a Japanese term which, literally translated, and means “planted in a container”. ... The ultimate goal of growing a Bonsai is to create a ...