\na bud<\/em>: the structure on a plant that encloses an undeveloped flower or leaf
\na leaf<\/em>: a flat green structure attached to a plant
\na seed<\/em>: the grain part of the plant that is put in the ground in order to grow a new plant
\nsoil\/dir<\/em>t: the top layer of the earth surface, often brown in color, where plants are grown
\nsprouts<\/em>: the first signs of a plant growing of of the dirt before leaves are formed
\nweeds<\/em>: wild plants that are not wanted in a garden<\/p>\n
Gardening tools:<\/strong> Other gardening vocabulary:<\/strong> Here we see a picture of a vegetable garden.\u00a0 The vegetables are planted in rows in a small plot of dirt.\u00a0 The tomatoes and beans in this garden have been planted on trellises to help them grow.\u00a0 In the back of the garden is a wheelbarrow with some vegetables in it and a hoe leaning against the front of the wheelbarrow.\u00a0 I wonder where the gardener is?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Here is some important gardening vocabulary you will need to know if you want to grow an English speaking garden \ud83d\ude42\u00a0 Below is also a picture of a garden with a short description of what is in the picture.\u00a0 In this short passage I use vocabulary outlined below as well as some new vocabulary that…<\/p>\n
\na rake<\/em>: a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at the end, used to gather leaves or to loosen or smooth soil
\n(a pair of) pruning shears<\/em>: garden scissors with strong blades used for cutting plants
\na hoe:<\/em> a tool with a long handle and thin metal blade that is often used to break up dirt or make rows in a garden
\na hose<\/em>: a flexible pipe used to water a garden or lawn
\na lawn mower<\/em>: an electric, gas, or man powered machine that is pushed over grass in order to cut it
\na shovel<\/em>: a tool with a handle and a broad scoop or blade used for digging and moving material in a garden
\na spade<\/em>: a tool like a shovel, with a handle and a broad scoop or blade that is used for digging, a spade id smaller than a shovel and handheld
\na trowel<\/em>: a small hand tool with a handle and flat metal blade used for scooping or spreading dirt
\na watering can<\/em>: a container often metal or plastic usually with a long spout with a\u00a0 nozzle that is used to water plants by hand
\na wheelbarrow<\/em>: a one or two-wheeled cart with handles at the back, used to move small loads that are difficult or too heavy to carry by hand<\/p>\n
\na birdhouse<\/em>: a box or small house-like structure with one or more small entry holes, made as a place for birds to nest
\ncompost<\/em>: a mixture of decaying organic vegetable materials, like leaves, used to provide nutrients to soil
\na pot<\/em>: a ceramic container that small plants are put in to grow
\nmanure: animal waste or dung used to fertilize soil and to provide nutrients to soil
\na shed<\/em>: a small structure found in a garden that is built for storage<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2012\/04\/vegetable_garden-350x350.jpg\")