Gardening

Gardening

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Pioneer plants

Garden; Gardening

The very first species to grow of the soil has had a traumatic occurrence, like a fire, flood, earthquake. The first plants to take over when a farmstead has been abandoned.

Field grown

Garden; Gardening

Grown in the field, as opposed to root cuttings which are grown in pots in greenhouses.

Flat

Garden; Gardening

A shallow wooden box or plastic tray used to start cuttings or seedlings. Annuals may be purchased in a flat.

Flore pleno

Garden; Gardening

A botanical term describing a flower with extra petals.

Family

Garden; Gardening

One genus or several genera which have a basically similar floral pattern make up a family (i.e. LILLACEAE (lily), IRIDACEAE (iris), ROSACEAE (rose), ORCHIDACEAE (orchid))