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Anything related to the activity of attending to one's garden or the objects, animals,plants and shrubs found therein.

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culun

Garden; Gardening

In the bamboo world this refers to the stem of grasses being usually hollow.

neoplatonism

Garden; Gardening

The term Neoplatonism ('New Platonism') is used for a school of philosophy which developed in the 3rd century AD. The most influential figures were Plotinus and St Augustine, both ...

underplanting

Garden; Gardening

Growing short plants such as a ground cover under taller plants. Under taller trees, some shrubs would be used as an underplanting.

chhatri

Garden; Gardening

Chhatri (or Chatri): an umbrella - and thus an umbrella-shaped pavilion in an Indian garden. Chhatris were built over funnerary sites and are common in India.

limbing up

Garden; Gardening

Pruning off the lower limbs of trees, usually for ease of walking underneath or admitting sunlight.

sun scorch

Garden; Gardening

Spots on leaves that are caused by exposure to strong sunlight. Often not acclimating plants for the season creates sun spots. Just trim off and let new growth develop.

cut back

Garden; Gardening

Trimming or cutting moderately, making sure some of the last season's growth is left, to clean the plant up and the encourage new growth.