- Indigenous
- A plant native to the area.
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- Inorganic
- A chemical or fertilizer which is not obtained from a source which is or has been alive.
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- Insecticidal soap
- A specially formulated soap that is only minimally damaging to plants, but that kills
insects primarily causing their outer shell to crack, which allows the insect's interior
organs to dry out.
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- Insecticide
- A chemical for killing insects.
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- Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
- A philosophy of managing pests that involves use of all available control techniques in
a coordinated and integrated manner. It promotes the management of pests in a way that
minimizes undesirable effects on desirable plants and the environment while retarding the
development of pest resistance.
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- Invasive
- Describing plants that spread out of control.
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- Island
- A flower bed surrounded by lawn or water.
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