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PLANT SCIENCES
This category explores the world of plants. You will learn about basic gardening, specialty gardening projects, junior master gardener projects, horticulture and lawn care as you develop important life skills. Each activity guide includes a separate achievement program and activities, that promote learning and interaction with other youth, adult helpers, family members and your community. The group helper guides contain ready‐to‐use group activities that can be used by older youth, teachers and project leaders. You can preview some National 4-H project materials on the web at: http://www.4-hcurriculum.org or go to the Florida 4‐H Curriculum website for a complete listing of support materials.

INDEX

GARDENING

BASIC GARDENING
SPECIALTY GARDENING
JUNIOR MASTER GARDENER

 

PLANT SCIENCE

HORTICULTURE


MOWING AND LAWN CARE

MOWING FOR MONEY


THINGS TO KEEP IN MIND:

    • Select a project you like.
    • Select a project that can be completed.
    • Consider the money it will take. Can parents help?
    • Consider the space and equipment that you
      have at home.
    • Consider the time the project will take.
    • Consider parental support for the project.
    • Be aware of the opportunities for growth in this project.
    • 4‐H projects should be fun, serve a purpose, and be worth the effort.
    • Select only the number of projects you can complete.