Gardening

Gardening

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Improver

Garden; Gardening

The process of converting a farm to a designed landscape was described as 'improvement' during the eighteenth century.

Single flower

Garden; Gardening

A flower having only a minimum number of petals for that variety of plant.

Bottom heat

Garden; Gardening

An arrangement used in propagation. Usually electric heating cables will run through the base of the propagation medium. Great for seed germination and cuttings.

Indigenous

Garden; Gardening

Plant species that are native to that region. These plants are believed to be growing in the wild at least for the span of human history.

Slow release fertiliser

Garden; Gardening

Generally a natural fertiliser that over a period of time will release its nutrients. Always a good practise to use.

Cole crops

Garden; Gardening

These are members of the cabbage family (ie. broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, kale, collards, kohlorabi)

Menagerie

Garden; Gardening

A collection of wild and exotic animals. The idea appeared in Western Asia in ancient times and was common until the nineteenth century. The Wilhelmina in Stuttgart is still managed as a combined ...