Gardening – Finnish Vocabulary
February 15, 2019
September 11, 2020
While Finland is quite cold, plenty of people love gardening! It gives people a chance to connect with nature. Below you can find a whole bunch of words related to gardening aka puutarhanhoito. You can also check out other articles, for example the one about flowers, or about vegetables.
Finnish | English |
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puutarhanhoito | gardening |
työkalut | tools |
lapio | shovel |
talikko | manure fork |
keritsimet | shears |
harava | rake |
lehtiharava | lawn rake |
kuokka | hoe |
ruohonleikkuri | lawnmover |
kottikärryt | wheelbarrow |
puutarhalapio | trowel |
kumisaappaat | rubber boots |
kastelukannu | watering can |
puutarhaletku | garden hose |
pohjamaa | subsoil |
lannoite | fertilizer |
turve | turf |
peittää turpeella | to turf |
olkipeite | mulch |
taimi | seedling |
Finnish | English |
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haravoida | to rake |
trimmata | to trim |
kaivaa | to dig |
istuttaa | to plant |
kastella | to water |
karsia | to prune |
kitkeä | to weed |
korjata sato | to harvest |
lannoittaa | to fertilize |
yrttitarha | herb garden |
pihamaa | front yard |
pergola | pergola |
säleikkö | trellis |
palsta | patch, plot |
hedelmätarha | orchard |
kivikkoistutus | rock garden |
ruusutarha | rose garden |
kasvihuone | greenhouse |
orgaaninen | organic |
Finnish | English |
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jokavuotinen kasvi | annual plant |
kaksivuotinen kasvi | biennial plant |
monivuotinen kasvi | perennial plant |
vesikasvi | water plant |
sipulikasvi | bulbous plant |
mehikasvi | succulent plant |
saniainen | fern |
bambu | bamboo |
rikkaruohot | weeds |
maustekasvi | herb plant |
puu | tree (more) |
palmu | palm tree |
havupuu | fir tree |
lehtipuu | leaf tree |
kaktus | cactus |
ruoho | grass |
pensas | bush |
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