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Volute

Garden; Gardening

Volute derives from the Latin voluta=scroll, and is is used for the scroll decoration in the classical Orders of European architecture.

Dipping pool

Garden; Gardening

A Dipping Pool has convenient access for drawing water, usually for garden use

Over potting

Garden; Gardening

Repotting a plant into a pot which is too large to allow successful establishment. The roots may die from too much moisture.

These grasses are grown in temperatures above 70 and 80 degrees. They will go dormant in winter. Examples are Bermuda grass, a variety of St. Augustine. Other warm season grasses are ornamental such ...

Dethatch

Garden; Gardening

The process of taking up dead grass and plant material that builds up under the grass making the soil easier to absorb nutrients.

Orders of architecture

Garden; Gardening

The Greeks recognised three Orders in architecture: the Doric Order, the Ionic Order and the Corinthian Order. Each was a style for treating a column with its base, shaft and capital. The Doric Order ...