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Downy mildew

Garden; Gardening

A certain kind of mildew caused by a special fungi. Often confused with sooty mildew and powdery mildew. As with all mildews it is a problem in hot and humid weather. And, like many fungi it ...

Passalong plants

Garden; Gardening

Plants that are shared between friends and not easily found in catalogs. Usually some plant from an older garden.

Wrought iron

Garden; Gardening

Wrought Iron is iron which has been worked ('wrought') by hammering on a forge (though the word is often used for gates etc made by bending mild steel bars).

Pollard

Garden; Gardening

A Pollard is a tree that has been cut 2-3 metres above the ground.

Full shade

Garden; Gardening

This shade is sometimes called deep shade and is created by mature trees.

Pollen

Garden; Gardening

The yellow dust produced by the anthers. The male element which fertilised the ovule.

Academy

Garden; Gardening

The Academy was the olive grove outside Athens in which Plato set up his school of philosophy. It continued in operation for 900 years. The term was later used by the Ptolomys in Egypt, by ...

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