Subject Guides: Horticulture

Additional Electronic Indexes for Horticulture Students

The broad range of specializations offered require that students use indexes outside those traditionally considered for horticulture. Students will find that indexes from the following subject areas will refer them to information that will not be found in the agricultural indexes.

Indexes for Architecture
Look for those indexes that cover landscape architecture and city planning (for city parks, recreation areas, etc.)

Indexes for Business and Economics
Look for those indexes that cover management, business trends, industry news, etc.

Indexes for Education

Indexes for History
Use these indexes to find information about historical re-enactments, historical interpretations, etc.

Indexes for Medicine & Health
Look for information/research on the healing properties of specific plants as well as the effects that plants have on mental health.

Indexes for Psychology
Use these indexes to find information on plants and their effect on attitude, stress, special populations, etc.

Indexes for Social Sciences
Use these indexes to find information on plants and their effect on attitude, special populations as well as information on the cultural importance of plants in differenct ethnic populations.