Synonyms for

Potting

Verb / ˈpɑ:ˈttɪŋ / Another word for potting — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The act of placing a plant or seed in a pot or container to grow.

Synonyms & similar words

pot planting replanting transplanting repotting sowing placing seeding gardening cultivating nurserying greenhousing seedling bedding propagating potted floriculture horticulture nurturing tending growing

Example sentences

  1. I love potting flowers in my backyard.
  2. My mom is potting a new plant for our living room.
  3. The nursery worker is potting tiny seedlings.
  4. Potting is an important step in gardening.
  5. I enjoy the process of potting plants.

Quotes

  • A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust.
  • Gardening is the art that uses flowers and plants as paint, and the soil and sky as canvas.
  • Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.

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