Horticulture Project Objectives: Youth learn how to plan an in-ground or container garden; how to prepare the soil; and when, where, and what to plant. Introduces basic plant science, garden friends and foes, tool safety, using the vegetable harvest, and horticulture-related careers. Other activities may include germinating seeds and experimenting with plants. Youth learn to make the most of their garden space using different planting methods, then how to harvest, store, preserve, and/or sell their bounty of vegetables and herbs. They study plant genetics, plant diversity, plants in space, in addition to learning about horticulture-related careers