Perennial Plants - Lucky Dip

Litre - A unit of volume equivilent to 1000 Mililitres

Garden - An outside area with grass and foliage

Summer - The season between Spring and Autumn. Usually the hottest season of the year

garden - A planned space used for the display, cultivation and enjoyment of plants and other forms of nature.

Colour - The categorised spectrum of light visable to humans

Year - The time it takes the planet earth to orbit the sun. This takes around 365.25 days.

Year - 365 days (366 days in a leap year), the time taken for planet earth to make one full revolution around the sun.

Patio - An outdoor area that is laid down with paving slabs, normally situated close to the house.

Patio - A paved outdoor area found in gardens

perennial - A plant that lives for more than two years. Tending to bloom during spring and summer to die back to root over winter.

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