A: Oh, dear. What kinds of flowers are you going to plant?
B: I think Ill just pick up some bedding plants. Thats faster.
A: Wherell you get them?
B: Theres a garden centre in front of my local supermarket. Ill pick up a nice assortment of colorful ones that are easy to look after[7].
A: I hope they all bloom for you. It sounds like a lot of work.
B: Yes, I have to turn over[8] the soil, dig holes, plant bedding plants and sow seeds, then water everything. But, thats just the beginning.
A: Really? Is it hard to tend to a garden? Whatll you need to do?
B: I must weed the garden regularly, water it and fertilize it. Ive got to watch out for bugs, too. Taking care of a garden is a lot of work.
A: Whos going to help you?
B: Everyone will help me enjoy the garden but no one will help!
A: Im glad I live in an apartment!
Vocabulary
1. bedding plant: 适于花坛种植的花草。
2. lettuce: 莴苣,生菜。
3. delicious: 好吃的,非常美味的。
4. cucumber: 黄瓜。
5. pea: 豆子。
6. favorite: 特别受喜爱的人(或物)。
7. look after: 照顾,照料。
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