At the garden centre – a glossary

 
At the garden centre – a glossary

Garden flowersIf you have a garden or even a window box to maintain at your home in France, you may well need to make a trip to the local garden centre from time to time. This glossary is designed to help you find your way around la jardinerie.

Bark chips – les ecorces de pins maritimes
Broom – le balai
Bucket – le seau
Cane – le tuteur
Climbers – les fleurs grimpantes
Compost – le terreau
Compost bin – le composteur
Flower pot – un godet
Fork – la fourche
Fountain – une fontaine
Garden centre – la jardinerie
Garden gloves – les gants de jardinage
Gnome – le nain de jardin
Hand pressure sprayer – le pulvérisateur
Hedge trimmer – la taille haie
Hose – le tuyau
Lawnmower – la tondeuse
Manure – le fumier de cheval
Pansy – une pensée
Plant food – l’engrais
Plant labels – les étiquettes
Plant pot – une vase
Rake – le rateau
Rose bush – un rosier
Secateurs – le sécateur
Seeds – les graines
Shears – la cisaille
Shed – un abri de jardin
Slug pellets – les lentilles anti-limace
Spade – la pelle
Sprinkler – l’arroseur
Topiary frame – le tuteur pour buis
Trowel – le transplantoir
Tub – un bac
Twine – la ficelle
Water butt – le récupérateur d’eau
Watering can – un arrossoir
Weedkiller – le désherbant
Wheelbarrow – la brouette de jardin
Window box – la balconnière

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