Glossary

Seed leaves

Seed leaves (cotyledons) are the first leaves a plant develops after germination. They are already...

Starting seeds indoors

What starting seeds indoors involvesStarting plants indoors means sowing your seeds initially in...

Vernal plants

Vernal plants (from the Latin vernalis = “belonging to spring”) are plants induced to...

Wild herb salad

Short definition: Mix of different edible wild plants with aromatic, sometimes bitter...

Winter salad

Definition: Winter salads are hardy leaf vegetables you can harvest for salads in late autumn or...

Winter-flowering plants

Winter-flowering plants evolved to defer their flowering period until the depths of the cold season...