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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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aphids

Garden; Gardening

Small sap sucking insects. They infect foliage and are easily recognized by the sugary "honey dew" that they secrete that often attracts ants. Can be controlled by application of ...

green manure

Garden; Gardening

A crop (such as rye grass) that is grown and then incorporated into the soil to increase soil fertility or organic matter content. Usually turned over into the soil a few weeks ...

resting period

Garden; Gardening

mostly in terms of bulbs, it is a period of dormancy where energy is restored to the plant.

apiary

Garden; Gardening

An Apiary is a place where bees are kept (from the Latin apis = bee). Bee hives have been placed in gardens at least since Roman times.

greenhouse

Garden; Gardening

A house that is green. One would think, but this is a structure that can be build out of glass, plastic, or fiberglass. This building will be controlled in its temperature and ...

retaining wall

Garden; Gardening

A wall that has been built on a slope to keep the soil from sliding or eroding. It would stabilize the area.

appadana

Garden; Gardening

Appadana is a method of construction using a flat roof and columns (but not arches)