Gardening

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Plant lice

Garden; Gardening

This is a reference to aphids found in British publications.

Flowery mead

Garden; Gardening

A Flowery Mead is a mediaeval name for a lawn rich in wild flowers.

This generally is a catalogue referral phrase. For the general gardener it may not be important but new plants, like inventions, can also be patented. This is a protection for the owner who created ...

Fasciation

Garden; Gardening

This effects many herbaceous and woody plants. This is a genetic mutation or imbalance in growth caused by absorption of a herbicide. Remove all effected stems.

Pinching back

Garden; Gardening

Utilising the thumb and forefinger to nip back the very tip of a branch or stem. Pinching promotes branching, and a bushier, fuller plant

Ferme ornee

Garden; Gardening

Ferme Ornee, from the French=ornamented farm, and used, mainly in England, to describe a farm which is treated aesthetically, somewhat in the manner of a garden.