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German translation: Wildblumen-Jungpflanze

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English term or phrase:	wildflower plug
German translation:	Wildblumen-Jungpflanze
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23:50 Jan 22, 2009

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Science - Botany

English term or phrase: wildflower plug

Aus einer Baubeschreibung, Landschaftsgestaltungsteil:

125 TIMES OF YEAR FOR PLANTING
• Deciduous trees and shrubs: Late October to late March.
• Conifers and evergreens: September/ October or April/ May.
• Herbaceous plants (including marginal): September/ October or March/ April.
• Container grown plants: At any time if ground and weather conditions are favourable.
- Watering and weed control: Provide as necessary.
• Dried bulbs, corms and tubers: September/ October.
• Colchicum (crocus): July/ August.
• Green bulbs: After flowering in spring.
• ***Wildflower plugs***: Late August to mid November or March/ April.
• Aquatic plants: May/ June or September/ October.

ingheck KudoZ activity Questions: 436 (none open) (11 closed without grading) Answers: 30
Local time: 13:55

Wildblumen-Jungpflanzen

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Jungplanzen sind bereits vorgezogen (z.b. auf einer Matte oder Vlies) und mueesen dann nur noch eingeplanzt bzw. verlegt (im Falle einer Matte) werden.
www.naturgarten.org/media/Broschuere_Naturgartentage_2004.p...

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Note added at 15 hrs (2009-01-23 14:58:50 GMT)
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Sorry about the links:

http://www.baldur-garten.de/kategorie/40/Easyplant Jungpflan...
http://www.naturgarten.org/media/Broschuere_Naturgartentage_...

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Danke sibsab, allen agree-ers und Claire für ihren nützlichen Link!
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Wildblumen-Jungpflanzen

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Wildblumen-Jungpflanzen

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Danke sibsab, allen agree-ers und Claire für ihren nützlichen Link!

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Reference information:
Not sure how you'd say it in German, but here's a description which may help:

The Essential Garden Maintenance Workbook - Google Books Result
by Rosemary Alexander - 2006 - Gardening - 384 pages
Plug plants Several suppliers now promote "plug" or "starter" seedling plants, which are raised in a special growing medium in fibrous pots. ...
books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=088192783X...

Reference: http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Ha_mvBbIJucC&pg=PA233&lpg...

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Jan 23, 2009 - Changes made by Steffen Walter:
Field	Other => Science

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