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A '''seedbed''' is a specially prepared area of the garden that has been made suitable for the sowing and [[germination]] of plant [[seed]]s. A seedbed has usually been well broken down into a fine [[tilth]] using a tool such as a [[rake (tool)|rake]], and will have had any stones or [[weed]]s removed. The site will have been levelled for even [[drainage]]. |
A '''seedbed''' is a specially prepared area of the garden that has been made suitable for the sowing and [[germination]] of plant [[seed]]s. A seedbed has usually been well broken down into a fine [[tilth]] using a tool such as a [[rake (tool)|rake]], and will have had any stones or [[weed]]s removed. The site will have been levelled for even [[drainage]]. |
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See also: [[seed drill]], [[stratification (botany)]]. |
See also: [[Stale seed bed]], [[seed drill]], [[stratification (botany)]]. |
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Revision as of 20:39, 15 May 2003
A seedbed is a specially prepared area of the garden that has been made suitable for the sowing and germination of plant seeds. A seedbed has usually been well broken down into a fine tilth using a tool such as a rake, and will have had any stones or weeds removed. The site will have been levelled for even drainage.
See also: Stale seed bed, seed drill, stratification (botany).