planting Flashcards
1
Q
packet of seeds / seed packet
A
n.
phr.
- to plant seed in the ground
- to go/run to seed: If a food plant goes or runs to seed, it produces flowers and seeds because it has not been picked early enough. If people or places go or run to seed, their physical appearance becomes worse because no one is taking care of them
2
Q
a (plant) start
A
n.
baby plants that have been planted from seeds and grown out by someone else.
3
Q
a plant nursery
A
n.
A nursery is a place where plants are propagated and grown to a desired age.
4
Q
a plant store
A
n.
5
Q
to buy a plant
A
v.
6
Q
to plant by seed
A
v.
7
Q
to pick (vegetables)
A
v.
to gather vegetables, used for small/family garden
8
Q
to harvest
A
v
to gather vegetables, used in farming, for large-scale projects that are more agricultural, industrial.
