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culun

Garden; Gardening

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

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 of whom were born ...

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.