Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

bolos de marmol

English translation:

marble pebbles

Added to glossary by Lorna O'Donoghue
Dec 2, 2003 14:22
21 yrs ago
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Spanish term

marmolina/ bolos de marmol

Spanish to English Other Botany Gardening
Garden centre

Encontrará aquí substratos, turba, recebo de césped, tierra de castaño... Sin olvidar los complementos como corteza de pino, greda volcánica, bolos de mármol, marmolina, etc.

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marble pebbles

ANR-1139 CONTAINER GARDENING
... most versatile and creative forms of gardening is container gardening. Planting a container ... be placed on trays filled with gravel or marble pebbles covered in water to help keep them ...
www.aces.edu/department/extcomm/publicat...9/anr-1139.html

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Note added at 2003-12-02 14:41:23 (GMT)
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bolos de marmol = marble pebbles/stones

marmolina = marble chips

Mulch Factsheet - Gardening Australia - ABC
... now difficult to source. Scoria and marble chips can look dramatic but are quite expensive. Gravel ... about?Find out what\'s happening in gardening around Australia Go to diary Got a question? Or ...
www.abc.net.au/gardening/stories/s732478.htm

See also this link for photos:
http://www.brucjardi.com/aridos.htm



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Note added at 2003-12-02 14:43:18 (GMT)
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Sorry...

marmolina is most probably CRUSHED MARBLE

Garden planters in reconstitued stone and crushed marble- exported worldwide by the landscape shop
Reconstituted stone planters, vases and urns - just part of the wide range of landscaping supplies ... Crushed Marble Planters Square planters, troughs, urns, vases and decorative planters ranging ...
www.thelandscapeshop.com/Planters/Crushe...le_Planters.htm
Peer comment(s):

agree DylanS : marble chips is also ok
2 hrs
gracias
agree Emilio Gironda
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artificial marble (pieces) and marbles (you play with as a child)


marmolina: f. Mármol artificial: el suelo es de marmolina.
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