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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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aerial root

Garden; Gardening

A root which grows out from the stem above ground level. Aerial roots are commonly seen on mature specimens of Monstera deliciosa.

genus

Garden; Gardening

Used when naming plants. Genus is the plant equivalent of our surnames. When followed by the name of the "species" you have it's botanical name. Almost always in Latin.

privy garden

Garden; Gardening

Privy means 'private' and thus a private garden, usually made for the sole use of a king or queen.

aerobic

Garden; Gardening

Usually used for describing a characteristic of compost heaps. Describes organisms living or occurring only in the presence of oxygen.

geotropism

Garden; Gardening

Not a commonly used term but it is the response to gravity. Plant parts that grow downward, such as the roots, would be positive geotropism. A negative geotropism would be the ...

promenade

Garden; Gardening

A Promenade is a public walk.

aggregate culture

Garden; Gardening

The use of solid material to grow plants. Some examples are: gravel, rockwool, sand, all with the additional use of a nutrient water soluble solution.