What does Topical mean? A topical is a cannabis-infused cream, oil, or lotion that is intended to be applied to the skin. Most cannabis topicals don’t contain the levels of THC required to make a person feel high; rather, topicals are used to treat or support everything from anti-aging to arthritis, including alleviating temporary skin conditions, muscle […]

What does Topiary mean? Topiary is a form of artistically pruning shrubs and bushes into the shape of animals and other forms. The horticultural trimming process involves shaping perennial shrubs by clipping the foliage and twigs to form a living plant sculpture. Typically, only evergreen broadleaf or needled shrubs are used in topiary. The shrub must boast […]

What does Top Dress mean? Top-dress, or top-dressing, refers to the spreading of an even layer of compost or manure over your garden bed once the weather starts to warm, and just before planting begins. Top-dressing is usually done instead of tilling in most cases. More Info On Top Dress In order to grow strong and healthy, plants […]

What does Tobacco Mosaic Virus mean? Tobacco Mosaic Virus is a botanical infection that affects various types of plants, including those belonging to the Solanaceae family, and tobacco plants. Tobacco Mosaic Virus manifests itself as plant discoloration, especially on the leaves, and mottling that can sometimes look like a mosaic pattern. Tobacco Mosaic Virus was officially classified as a […]

What does Tissue Culture mean? A tissue culture is the cultivation of a plant through the use of a cutting or other plant tissue. Tissue culturing is the most common form of plant reproduction and cloning in the greenhouse setting. A tissue culture can also be used to reproduce plants that demonstrate exceptional disease or pest resistance, […]

What does Tilth mean? Tilth refers to the physical condition of gardening soil for cultivation. The factors that determine soil tilth include, but are not limited to, water drainage, rate of water infiltration, aeration, moisture content, stability, and the formation of the aggregated particles in the soil. More Info On Tilth Gardeners should perform occasional checks on soil […]

What does Tilray mean? Tilray is a Canadian company based in British Columbia that cultivates and delivers high-quality cannabis to consumers. The company is one of the largest producers of medical marijuana in the world. The company is dedicated to creating premium medical marijuana products. Tilray sells cannabis strains directly to medical marijuana patients via their online […]

What does Tipburn mean? In botany, tipburn is a physical plant defect that is mainly characterized by a breakdown of the margins of the inner leaves. It shows up as yellowed leave tips, but can lead to greater issues. Tipburn usually occurs due to a nutrient deficiency or related issue. In some cases, external tipburn can occur […]

What does Thug mean? In horticulture, a thug is a plant that has the potential to become a nuisance plant. A thug is a garden plant that is often intentionally planted, but soon may become a pest in the garden if given the right conditions. More Info On Thug Thug plants are often sold in garden supply stores […]

What does Thrip mean? Thrips (Thysanoptera) are small, slender, winged insects that feed on plants and are a common garden pest. Most thrips feed by puncturing through a leaf and sucking out the nutrients, depriving the plants of what they need to grow. Thrips are a common pest in the greenhouse and for indoor and outdoor plants. […]