Garden

Garden

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

6Categories 47669Terms

Add a new term

Contributors in Garden

Become a Contributors

Garden > Gardening

heirloom plant

Garden; Gardening

Plants that have been around for 50 years or more. Not all people will consider the same plant an heirloom.

salt marsh hay

Garden; Gardening

probably a better mulch that is collected from the grasses grown in coastal marshes. It generally does not contain weed seeds and is fluffy.

belt

Garden; Gardening

A Belt is a strip of trees, usually planted to define a space or a view. The term came into use with the Serpentine Style in the eighteenth century.

sap

Garden; Gardening

the fluid in plants . Most know is the collecting of maple sap made into syrup.

belvedere

Garden; Gardening

The word Belvedere dervies from Italian roots (bel= beautiful and vedere=see) and describes a place from which one can see a beautiful view. This place can be a building, usually ...

herbaceous

Garden; Gardening

A plant with a non-woody stem. The upper parts will die back at the end of the growing season. It generally refers to perennials. Gertrude Jekyll invented the term.