istutusala
Istutusala is a Finnish term used in gardening, landscaping, and horticulture to describe a defined area set aside for planting or transplantation. The word combines istutus, meaning to plant or transplant, with ala, meaning area or zone. In everyday horticultural use, istutusala refers to the bed or plot where plants are established.
In gardening and landscape design, an istutusala is prepared as a planting bed. Preparation typically includes
In professional horticulture and nurseries, istutusala can denote the area where young plants are transplanted from
Planning and maintenance aspects include designing the area to fit the landscape plan, selecting appropriate species,