Gardening Terms FBasic Gardening Terms starting with the letter
F. Common terms you may hear or read about when dealing with
gardening articles or garden centers. This list is by no means a
complete collection of horticultural techniques and terms. F
Gardening TermsF1 hybrid: The first generation derived from
crossing two different plants. The seeds from the F1 plant are
not likely to produce plants exactly like the plant they came
from. A blue flowering F1 hybrid might produce seeds that
produce plants that flower in white or pink or some other color.
p fairy ring: Certain fungi will present itself by forming rings
on the ground. fallow: Uncultivated land. family: A botanical
divsion in the plant kingdom. Contains one or more gernera.
feeder roots: The hair-like roots through which plants get water
and nutrients. fern: Flowerless plant that reproduces by spores,
not seeds. fertilizer: Natural and artificial substance added to
the soil to supply nutrients to the plant. fertilizer burn: Too
much fertilizer and