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Hogar y Jardín - Gardening

Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la jardinería, como "fertilizer", "rake" y "shovel".

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Words Related to Home and Garden
allotment
[Sustantivo]

a small rentable plot of land that can be used for growing flowers, vegetables, etc.

parcela

parcela

fertilizer
[Sustantivo]

a chemical or natural material that is added to the soil to improve its productivity and help plants grow

fertilizante

fertilizante

Ex: fertilizer can harm plants , so it is important to follow the instructions .
ax
[Sustantivo]

a tool with a long wooden handle attached to a heavy steel or iron blade, primarily used for chopping wood and cutting down trees

hacha

hacha

Ex: He polished the wooden handle of his grandfather 's ax.
growbag
[Sustantivo]

a big plastic bag containing fertilized soil that can be used for growing plants or fruits, such as vegetables or tomatoes

bolsa de cultivo

bolsa de cultivo

Ex: She filled growbag with compost to ensure the plants get enough nutrients .
cane
[Sustantivo]

a long and thin stick made of the hard and hollow stem of plants such as bamboo, used for keeping garden plants in place

caña

caña

fork
[Sustantivo]

a gardening tool with a handle and three or four sharp points, used for digging or moving hay

horca

horca

Ex: She used fork to prepare the vegetable patch for planting .
hedge trimmer
[Sustantivo]

an electronic piece of equipment that closely resembles a chainsaw and is capable of cutting and trimming hedges in a garden

cortasetos eléctrico

cortasetos eléctrico

Ex: He opted for a hedge trimmer to avoid dealing with long cords .
hoe
[Sustantivo]

a gardening tool with a thin metal blade attached to a long handle, used for cultivating and breaking up the surface of the ground, as well as removing weeds

azada, azadón

azada, azadón

manure
[Sustantivo]

solid waste from animals spread on a piece of land to help plants and crops grow healthier and stronger

abono

abono

weed
[Sustantivo]

any wild and unwanted plant that may harm the process of growth in a farm or garden

mala hierba, maleza

mala hierba, maleza

Ex: Weeds had started to grow in the cracks of the driveway, giving the area an unkempt appearance.
rake
[Sustantivo]

a gardening tool with metal teeth attached to a long wooden handle, primarily used for gathering dead leaves or marking a spot on the ground

rastrillo

rastrillo

mulch
[Sustantivo]

a protective layer of decaying leaves or compost that is spread over or around a plant to improve the quality of the soil, stop weeds from growing, or to provide protection for the plant's base and its roots

mantillo

mantillo

shovel
[Sustantivo]

a tool that has a long handle with a broad curved metal end, used for moving snow, soil, etc.

pala

pala

Ex: shovel's sharp edge made it easier to cut through tough ground .
lawnmower
[Sustantivo]

a gardening machine equipped with a rotating blade that is designed to cut the grass on lawns

cortadora de césped

cortadora de césped

Ex: He pushed lawnmower across the yard , carefully trimming every patch of grass .
peat
[Sustantivo]

a brownish substance, often found under the ground or in regions with wet climate, formed by plants dying and becoming buried, that once added to the soil, can enhance its quality and help plants grow faster

turba

turba

Ex: The landscaper recommended peat to the soil before planting the shrubs .
compost
[Sustantivo]

decayed leaves, plants, or other organic waste turned into a mixture that can improve the soil's quality and productivity once added to it

abono orgánico, compost

abono orgánico, compost

pruning shears
[Sustantivo]

a type of scissors used for trimming and pruning plants, featuring a sharp blade and spring mechanism for cutting through stems and branches

tijeras de podar, podaderas

tijeras de podar, podaderas

Ex: He carefully selected a pair pruning shears to trim the delicate flowers without damaging them .
rodenticide
[Sustantivo]

a pesticide used to control and kill rodents, such as rats and mice, and can come in the form of baits, traps, or poisons

rodenticida, pestisida para roedores

rodenticida, pestisida para roedores

Ex: She placed the rodenticide in the attic to keep the mice from causing damage to the insulation.
garden glove
[Sustantivo]

a protective glove worn during gardening or yard work to prevent cuts and scratches and provide a better grip while handling tools and plants

guante de jardinería, guante de campo

guante de jardinería, guante de campo

Ex: She found a set of garden gloves at the store that fit perfectly .
pesticide sprayer
[Sustantivo]

a device used to apply pesticides or other chemicals to plants or surfaces to control or eliminate pests or diseases

atomizador de pesticidas, aspersor de pesticidas

atomizador de pesticidas, aspersor de pesticidas

Ex: Before applying pesticide sprayer, they checked the weather to ensure there would be no rain .
garden edger
[Sustantivo]

a tool used for creating defined edges along garden beds, walkways, and other landscaped areas

cortador de bordes, edgedor de jardín

cortador de bordes, edgedor de jardín

Ex: Using garden edger saved him time compared to doing the same work by hand with a spade .
seed
[Sustantivo]

a small living part of a plant that when put in the ground, grows into a new one

semilla, simiente

semilla, simiente

Ex: With proper care and attention , even the seed has the potential to grow into a towering tree .
garden weeder
[Sustantivo]

a tool used to remove weeds and other unwanted plants from gardens and flower beds

desmalezadora, deshierbadora

desmalezadora, deshierbadora

Ex: garden weeder made it easy to get rid of deep-rooted weeds that were hard to pull by hand .
hand cultivator
[Sustantivo]

a small hand-held gardening tool used for loosening soil, removing weeds, and cultivating around plants in tight spaces

cultivador de mano, azada de mano

cultivador de mano, azada de mano

Ex: She used hand cultivator to prepare the soil for the new vegetable garden .
spade
[Sustantivo]

a sturdy gardening tool with a four-sided metal blade attached to a long handle, which people use to move earth

pala

pala

patch
[Sustantivo]

a small plot of land that is used for growing a particular type of crops or plants

terreno, parcela

terreno, parcela

wheelbarrow
[Sustantivo]

an object with two handles and one wheel, used for carrying things

carretilla

carretilla

Ex: She decorated wheelbarrow for a fun garden display .
garden sprayer
[Sustantivo]

a tool used to apply liquid fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides, and other solutions to plants and garden beds

pulverizador de jardín, atomizador de jardín

pulverizador de jardín, atomizador de jardín

Ex: After filling the garden sprayer, I adjusted the nozzle to make the spray finer.
insecticide
[Sustantivo]

a chemical substance or agent that is used to kill or control insects that can cause harm to humans, crops, animals, and structures

insecticida, pesticida

insecticida, pesticida

Ex: The house was treated insecticide to get rid of the ants that had invaded the kitchen .
strimmer
[Sustantivo]

an electrical, handheld gardening tool for cutting grass or weed, used as an alternative for larger machines, such as lawnmower

motoguadaña, bordeadora

motoguadaña, bordeadora

Ex: I borrowed strimmer to help clear the path in the backyard .
bulb planter
[Sustantivo]

a tool used for planting bulbs, such as tulips, daffodils, and other spring-flowering bulbs

plantador de bulbos, cavador de bulbos

plantador de bulbos, cavador de bulbos

Ex: The children took turns using the bulb planter to plant the spring flowers in the garden.
landscaping
[Sustantivo]

the process of modifying the visible features of an area of land, such as adding plants, changing the terrain, or constructing structures, to improve its aesthetic appeal or make it more functional

paisajismo, jardinería

paisajismo, jardinería

seedbed
[Sustantivo]

a area of ground that provides the essential needs for seeds to grow and develop into young plants before they are moved to another place

semillero

semillero

Ex: She used rich soil to create the perfect seedbed for her herbs.
fogger
[Sustantivo]

a tool that sprays a fine mist of chemicals to control pests and insects

atomizador, encerador

atomizador, encerador

Ex: fogger covered the entire garden , ensuring that every corner was treated .
leaf blower
[Sustantivo]

a motorized gardening tool with a high-speed air nozzle used for blowing leaves and debris off lawns and other surfaces

soplador de hojas, aspiradora de hojas

soplador de hojas, aspiradora de hojas

Ex: After mowing the grass , he used leaf blower to remove the clippings from the walkway .
garden knife
[Sustantivo]

a hand-held cutting and pruning tool used for gardening tasks such as digging, cutting, and pruning

cuchillo de jardín, cuchillo de podar

cuchillo de jardín, cuchillo de podar

Ex: With garden knife in hand , she removed the unwanted branches from the bush .
to compost
[Verbo]

to make decayed leaves, plants, or other organic waste into a mixture that can improve the soil's quality to help plants grow more quickly

convertir en abono

convertir en abono

Ex: Composting coffee grounds and eggshells adds valuable nutrients to the soil .

to cut off the top parts of a tree, bush, or other plant to either reduce their size or help them grow

podar

podar

Ex: Before winter , many gardeners choose cut back perennial plants to protect them from frost and promote vitality in the next growing season .

to cut through something at its base in order to make it fall

cortar

cortar

Ex: Clearing the backyard required cutting down overgrown bushes and shrubs with a sharp implement.
to dig
[Verbo]

to remove earth or another substance using a tool, machine, or hands

cavar

cavar

Ex: The treasure hunter dug for buried treasure using a metal detector .
to garden
[Verbo]

to cultivate and nurture plants in an outdoor space, either as a job or hobby

trabajar en el jardín

trabajar en el jardín

Ex: gardens with passion , experimenting with different plants and techniques .
to graft
[Verbo]

to cut and join a piece of a living plant to another plant so that it can continue growing from there

injertar

injertar

to grow
[Verbo]

to cause a plant to develop and give fruit or flowers

cultivar

cultivar

Ex: He 's trying grow organic strawberries .
to hoe
[Verbo]

to break up the surface of the ground, remove weeds, etc. using a gardening tool with a thin metal blade attached to a long handle

azadonar

azadonar

to manure
[Verbo]

to apply solid waste from animals or plants to a piece of land in order to enhance the quality of its soil and help plants grow ever more quickly

abonar

abonar

to plant
[Verbo]

to put a seed, plant, etc. in the ground to grow

planta

planta

Ex: plant fresh herbs in small pots to keep in the kitchen .
to pot
[Verbo]

to place a plant in a container, made of plastic or clay, filled with fertilized soil

plantar en maceta

plantar en maceta

Ex: After buying the sapling , potted it in rich , fertilized soil .
to rake
[Verbo]

to make a ground surface become level or smooth, using a special gardening tool

rastrillar

rastrillar

Ex: rakes the gravel pathway to even out the surface for walking .
to mow
[Verbo]

to cut grass, wheat, etc. with a gardening machine or handheld tools, such as a scythe

cortar, segar

cortar, segar

Ex: She grabbed the lawnmower to mow the backyard before the gathering .
to mulch
[Verbo]

to cover the soil around plants with a layer of material like wood chips or leaves to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature

cubrir con mantillo

cubrir con mantillo

Ex: mulches the garden paths with gravel to prevent mud and enhance aesthetics .
to shovel
[Verbo]

to use a rounded blade attached to a long handle to dig or move earth

palear

palear

Ex: shoveled soil into flower beds .
to sow
[Verbo]

to plant seeds by scattering them on the ground

sembrar

sembrar

Ex: Sowing lettuce seeds in rows ensures a plentiful supply of fresh greens for salads .

to remove a plant from its original place and replant it somewhere else

trasplantar

trasplantar

Ex: Farmers transplant crops like rice or tomatoes to optimize spacing .
to water
[Verbo]

to pour water on the ground to make plants grow in it

regar

regar

Ex: While on vacation , I asked my neighbor water my indoor plants .
to seed
[Verbo]

to spread small plant parts over soil to start their growth

sembrar, esparcir

sembrar, esparcir

Ex: Seeding the meadow with wildflower seeds creates a natural habitat for pollinators .
pole pruner
[Sustantivo]

a long pole with a cutting blade or saw at the end, used for trimming high branches or foliage

cortapalos, podador de altura

cortapalos, podador de altura

Ex: Using pole pruner, he carefully shaped the tree , removing the extra branches .

a flat, rectangular blade with a sharp edge, used for cutting through roots, edging, and digging in hard or compacted soil

pala de punta cuadrada, pala cuadrada

pala de punta cuadrada, pala cuadrada

Ex: The gardener preferred square point shovel for its sharp , flat edge when transferring compost .
round point shovel
[Sustantivo]

a rounded blade, used for digging and moving loose materials like soil, gravel, and sand

pala redonda, pala de punta redonda

pala redonda, pala de punta redonda

Ex: After the rain , the softened soil was easy to move with round point shovel.
in leaf
[Frase]

used to refer to a plant or tree that is currently producing new foliage

Ex: The trees in the park in leaf, showcasing their vibrant green foliage .
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