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Fernery

Garden; Gardening

A Fernery is a collection of ferns, either indoors or outdoors.

Pinetum

Garden; Gardening

A Pinetum is a collection of coniferous trees.

Eyecatcher

Garden; Gardening

An Eyecatcher is a distant feature, often outside the owner's propety, used to catch the eye (eg at Rousham in England).

In general use, the word Picturesque means 'suitable for making into a picture'. In the eighteenth century the term was given a specific use as an intermediate quality between Beautiful and Sublime. ...

Pier

Garden; Gardening

Pier, deriving from the Latin petra=rock, means a column made with blocks of stone.

Pip

Garden; Gardening

Used in propagation. The side offshoot of a rootstock. A good example is lily of the valley.

Fertilize(rs)

Garden; Gardening

The act of or the actual substance added to soil to provide additional nutrients for plants. May also be used to describe the pollination process flowers undergo with the help of bees and other ...