Glossary
Abiotic factors Nonliving factors such as nutrient deficiencies and water or temperature stress Absorption Process by which substances, particularly water and minerals, are moved into the plant. This...
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This book replaces the 2015 version of the Virginia Master Gardener Handbook. It includes significant changes to organization, factual corrections, content additions, and deletions. Overall or Major...
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Accessibility (HTML Version) Area of Focus Requirements Pass? Organizing Content Content is organized under headings and subheadings Yes Organizing Content Headings and subheadings are used...
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© Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2023. The original edition of the Virginia Master Gardener Handbook was printed January 1985. The handbook was revised in January 1986, January...
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The Virginia Extension Gardener Handbook is the training manual for Extension Master Gardener volunteers (EMG) in Virginia. This manual will provide the basics of horticulture and gardening in...
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What is an Open Textbook? This is an open textbook with a Creative Commons NonCommercial ShareAlike 4.0 (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0). That means that...
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