Introduces key principles of plant biology and taxonomy, emphasizing practical applications in horticulture and agriculture. Students will learn to categorize common plant species within the Plant Kingdom using taxonomic classification systems and will explore the major garden, specialty, and agronomic crops grown across Wisconsin. Through hands-on activities, learners will diagram the anatomical structures of seeds and develop a clear understanding of the biological and environmental requirements for successful seed germination. Provides students with essential plant science knowledge applicable to gardening, crop production, and environmental studies.