Dictionary of Bible Themes – 4468 horticulture
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4468 horticulture

4468 horticulture

The art of garden cultivation, first practised in the Garden of Eden.

Horticulture in the Garden of Eden

The man and woman tended the garden Ge 2:15-23

The fall brought about a change in human priorities from horticulture to agriculture Ge 3:17-19 See also Ge 4:2

Egyptian agriculture is likened to horticulture

Dt 11:10-11

Horticulture is totally dependent on good irrigation

Isa 58:11 See also Ge 2:4-14; Ge 13:10; Nu 24:5-7; Job 8:16; SS 4:12,15; Isa 51:3; Jer 31:12

Those who practised horticulture

Kings Ecc 2:5-6 See also 1Ki 21:2; 2Ki 21:18,26; 2Ki 25:4 pp Jer 39:4 pp Jer 52:7; Ne 3:15; Est 1:5-6; Est 7:7-8; SS 8:13

Common people Jer 29:28 See also Jer 29:1-7; Jn 19:41

Gardeners Jn 20:15 See also Isa 5:7; Jn 15:1

Kinds of horticulture

Vegetable gardens 1Ki 21:2

Fruit gardens Am 9:14 See also Ge 2:16-17; Ge 3:1-3

Herb gardens Lk 11:42 See also SS 6:2; Mt 13:31-32 pp Mk 4:31-32 pp Lk 13:19

Horticultural diseases and pestilence

Am 4:9

See also

4239garden
4406agriculture
4450fruit
4466herbs and spices
4528trees
4532vegetables
4538vineyard
4540weeds
6154fall, the

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