planting pockets

Spanish translation: alveolos

11:33 Feb 20, 2009

English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Agriculture

English term or phrase: planting pockets

PLANTING: The number of plants will depend on the number of planting pockets in your Succulent jar.
PLANTING: The number of plants will depend on the number of planting pockets in your strawberry jar. Choose one plant for each pocket and at least three or four plants for the top.
Corresponde a descripciones de plantas y de cómo plantarlas
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Spanish translation:alveolos

Explanation:
Aquí tienes una página con bandejas para siembra. En las bandejas para siembra se suele hablar de un "alveolo" para estos "pockets".
http://www.projar.es/pagi/h/doce/12horti18.html

Las Strawberry jar son un tipo de bandeja para siempre, originalmente para fresa y ahora usadas para más cosas.

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Note added at 3 days4 hrs (2009-02-23 15:36:34 GMT) Post-grading
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Me alegro de haber podido ayudar. ¡Saludos!

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Tomás Cano Binder, BA, CT
Spain
Local time: 17:38

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gracias!!
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Summary of answers provided

3 +3

agujeros/huecos (para plantar)

Miguel Armentia

4 +1

alveolos

Tomás Cano Binder, BA, CT

Discussion entries: 2

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peer agreement (net): +3

agujeros/huecos (para plantar)

Explanation:
Sin complicarme mucho, diría que se refiere a los huecos que tienen ciertas macetas (planting jars) como estas:

http://images.google.com/images?hl=es&q=planting jar&lr=&um=...

Saludos

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Note added at 5 mins (2009-02-20 11:38:50 GMT)
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Por eso dice que una planta por hueco/agujero y luego dejar 3 o 4 para la parte de arriba. Algunas fotos más, precisamente del ejemplo que pones (las fresas/frutillas):

Straberry jar
http://images.google.com/images?um=1&hl=es&lr=&q=strawberry ...

Miguel Armentia
Spain
Local time: 17:38
Works in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 48

15 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

alveolos

Tomás Cano Binder, BA, CT
Spain
Local time: 17:38
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 27

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gracias!!

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