Horticulture is considered a branch of agriculture, and is concerned with the science, the art, and the business of growing plants for personal and/or ornamental use. Home vegetable and fruit gardening; commercial growing of tropical ornamental plants in pots; bonsai; growing, installing. and maintaining landscape plants - all of these, and other areas besides, are considered horticultural fields. read more
Permaculture is primarily a design system. This is the main difference between it and all other agricultural and horticultural practices. Permaculture designs endeavour to integrate all components of the ecosystem in a holistic approach to sustainable living and practice. read more