plantings

What gardeners establish

Plantings are plants that have been planted, or the act of putting them in the ground.

The word usually appears in contexts of landscaping, gardening, or agriculture: The new plantings along the driveway include azaleas and boxwoods.

Spring and fall plantings refer to what gets planted in those seasons.

garden

beds

Furniture for sleeping

flowers · bulbs · vegetables · herbs · landscaping · borders · containers · mulch · soil · compost

agriculture

cultivation

Fostering growth through care

  • sowingPlanting for cultivation
  • cropCultivated agricultural plants
  • harvestGathering mature crops

seedlings · rows · acreage · farmland · irrigation · fertilizer · tillage · yield · nursery · spacing

growth

seedling

Recently sprouted young plant

shoots · establishment · development · maturation · foliage · leafing · budding · flowering · fruiting · spreading

renewal

reforestation

Replanting depleted woodlands

reclamation · regeneration · replenishment · recovery · succession · greening · habitat restoration · urban greening · commemorative

Categories
Opposites
cultivation

plantingsnatural vegetation

Plants growing without human intervention

weeds · wildflowers · native vegetation · volunteers · undergrowth

land use action

plantingsremovals

Acts of taking away

uprooting · clearings · extractions · harvests · deforestation

growth vs. barrenness

plantingsfallow fields

Uncultivated land resting deliberately

wasteland · desert · scorched earth · dead zones

Phrases
Family

planting, implanting, replanting

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G