| A | B |
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| seed planting depth | 4 times the seed size |
| germination | the point at which the seed sprouts |
| necessities to plant growth | sun, water, air circulation |
| sowing seeds | dispersing the seeds in the soil or in pots |
| six pack | a planting container with six small sections inwhich to plant seeds |
| transplanting | moving a small plant from a small pot to a larger one or the garden |
| thinning | removing small plants from the original plantings to allow those remaining to grow with more space |
| forcing bulbs | chilling flower bulbs and then making them grow indoors during off season periods |
| poinsettias secrets | they need 12 hours of dark and 12 hours of light for the bract to turn color |
| weeding | removing growth that does not belong in the garden to allow healthy growth of the desired plants |
| herbs | parsley, basil, cilantro,dill,oregano |
| flowers | dianthus, phlox, pansy, cosmos |
| tools | shovel, garden hoe, garden rake, hand trowel, hand cultivator |
| planting cells | the compartments into which soil and seeds are placed |
| pressed flowers | a way of drying and preserving flowers |
| seed saving | a process of harvesting, organizing, storing seeds for future use |
| Seed Folk | a wonderful book about community gardening |
| green thumb | an expression that implies you are a good gardener |
| three sisters' garden | corn, bean, and squash garden |
| recycling | saving, washing and reusing pots |
