The floriculture event inspires career interest in the floriculture industry through leadership and hands-on technical skill development. Floriculture involves cultivating flowering and ornamental plants for gardens and the floral industry, encompassing greenhouse and field production, garden center management, and floral design. The event also tests individual members’ employment readiness, plant identification and maintenance, and sales practices.
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