allotment
[noun]
a small rentable plot of land that can be used for growing flowers, vegetables, etc.
fertilizer
[noun]
a chemical or natural material that is added to the soil to improve its productivity and help plants grow
ax
[noun]
a tool with a long wooden handle attached to a heavy steel or iron blade, primarily used for chopping wood and cutting down trees
growbag
[noun]
a big plastic bag containing fertilized soil that can be used for growing plants or fruits, such as vegetables or tomatoes
cane
[noun]
a long and thin stick made of the hard and hollow stem of plants such as bamboo, used for keeping garden plants in place
fork
[noun]
a gardening tool with a handle and three or four sharp points, used for digging or moving hay
hedge trimmer
[noun]
an electronic piece of equipment that closely resembles a chainsaw and is capable of cutting and trimming hedges in a garden
hoe
[noun]
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
manure
[noun]
solid waste from animals spread on a piece of land to help plants and crops grow healthier and stronger
weed
[noun]
any wild and unwanted plant that may harm the process of growth in a farm or garden
rake
[noun]
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
mulch
[noun]
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
shovel
[noun]
a tool that has a long handle with a broad curved metal end, used for moving snow, soil, etc.
lawnmower
[noun]
a gardening machine equipped with a rotating blade that is designed to cut the grass on lawns
peat
[noun]
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
compost
[noun]
decayed leaves, plants, or other organic waste turned into a mixture that can improve the soil's quality and productivity once added to it
pruning shears
[noun]
a type of scissors used for trimming and pruning plants, featuring a sharp blade and spring mechanism for cutting through stems and branches
rodenticide
[noun]
a pesticide used to control and kill rodents, such as rats and mice, and can come in the form of baits, traps, or poisons
garden glove
[noun]
a protective glove worn during gardening or yard work to prevent cuts and scratches and provide a better grip while handling tools and plants
pesticide sprayer
[noun]
a device used to apply pesticides or other chemicals to plants or surfaces to control or eliminate pests or diseases
garden edger
[noun]
a tool used for creating defined edges along garden beds, walkways, and other landscaped areas
seed
[noun]
a small living object from a plant that when put in the ground, grows into a new one
garden weeder
[noun]
a tool used to remove weeds and other unwanted plants from gardens and flower beds
hand cultivator
[noun]
a small hand-held gardening tool used for loosening soil, removing weeds, and cultivating around plants in tight spaces
spade
[noun]
a sturdy gardening tool with a four-sided metal blade attached to a long handle, which people use to move earth
patch
[noun]
a small plot of land that is used for growing a particular type of crops or plants
garden sprayer
[noun]
a tool used to apply liquid fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides, and other solutions to plants and garden beds
insecticide
[noun]
a chemical substance or agent that is used to kill or control insects that can cause harm to humans, crops, animals, and structures
Strimmer
[noun]
an electrical, handheld gardening tool for cutting grass or weed, used as an alternative for larger machines, such as lawnmower
bulb planter
[noun]
a tool used for planting bulbs, such as tulips, daffodils, and other spring-flowering bulbs
landscaping
[noun]
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
seedbed
[noun]
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
leaf blower
[noun]
a motorized gardening tool with a high-speed air nozzle used for blowing leaves and debris off lawns and other surfaces
garden knife
[noun]
a hand-held cutting and pruning tool used for gardening tasks such as digging, cutting, and pruning
to compost
[verb]
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
to cut back
[verb]
to cut off the top parts of a tree, bush, or other plant to either reduce their size or help them grow
to dig
[verb]
to remove earth or make a hole in the ground using the hands, machines, tools, etc.
to garden
[verb]
to cultivate and nurture plants in an outdoor space, either as a job or hobby
to graft
[verb]
to cut and join a piece of a living plant to another plant so that it can continue growing from there
to hoe
[verb]
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
to manure
[verb]
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
to pot
[verb]
to place a plant in a container, made of plastic or clay, filled with fertilized soil
to rake
[verb]
to make a ground surface become level or smooth, using a special gardening tool
to mow
[verb]
to cut grass, wheat, etc. with a gardening machine or handheld tools, such as a scythe
to mulch
[verb]
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
to transplant
[verb]
to remove a plant from its original place and replant it somewhere else
pole pruner
[noun]
a long pole with a cutting blade or saw at the end, used for trimming high branches or foliage
square point shovel
[noun]
a flat, rectangular blade with a sharp edge, used for cutting through roots, edging, and digging in hard or compacted soil
round point shovel
[noun]
a rounded blade, used for digging and moving loose materials like soil, gravel, and sand
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