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SS1 First Term Horticulture and Crop Production Lesson Notes

Eight free notes, in teaching order, from Introduction to Horticulture to Irrigation and Watering Techniques. Read them online, or get a PDF or Word copy.

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  1. Note 1 of 8

    Introduction to Horticulture

    Students should be able to define horticulture and state where the word comes from.

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  2. Note 2 of 8

    Branches of Horticulture

    Students should be able to state the four main branches of horticulture.

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  3. Note 3 of 8

    Crop Classification

    Students should be able to state the four main groups of crops based on use.

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    Tools and Equipment

    Students should be able to name common digging, planting, nursery and cutting tools used in horticulture.

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  2. Note 5 of 8

    Soil in Horticulture

    Students should be able to state the three main things soil provides to crops.

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  3. Note 6 of 8

    Nursery Practices

    Students should be able to state what a nursery is and give reasons for using one.

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  1. Note 7 of 8

    Crop Propagation Methods

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  2. Note 8 of 8

    Irrigation and Watering Techniques

    Students should be able to explain why irrigation is needed in Nigeria.

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About SS1 First Term Horticulture and Crop Production Lesson Notes

These are the eight SS1 First Term Horticulture and Crop Production topics, in teaching order. The first note covers Introduction to Horticulture and the last covers Irrigation and Watering Techniques.

What students learn this term
  • Define horticulture and state where the word comes from
  • State the four main branches of horticulture
  • State the four main groups of crops based on use
  • Name common digging, planting, nursery and cutting tools used in horticulture
  • State the three main things soil provides to crops
  • State what a nursery is and give reasons for using one
  • Explain why irrigation is needed in Nigeria
Recommended SS1 Horticulture and Crop Production textbooks
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Meybiks Horticulture & Crop Production for Senior Secondary Schools Book 1FG NERDC approved list, 2026 to 2028Edition: 2025MEYBIKS HORTICULTURE & CROP PRODUCTION FOR SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS BOOK 1MEYBIKS NIGERIA PUBLISHERS
Catch Them Young Horticulture and Crop ProductionFG NERDC approved list, 2026 to 2028Edition: 2026BMIBMI

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How many SS1 First Term Horticulture and Crop Production lesson notes are there?

There are 8 notes, from Introduction to Horticulture to Irrigation and Watering Techniques. When a new note is published, this page and this number update on their own.

What topics do the notes cover?

Introduction to Horticulture, Branches of Horticulture, Crop Classification, Tools and Equipment, Soil in Horticulture, Nursery Practices, Crop Propagation Methods and Irrigation and Watering Techniques.

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