noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
temporary planting; heeling in
Horticultural term for temporarily planting seedlings, cuttings, or young plants in a holding bed before final transplanting. Often used in gardening, forestry, and agriculture.
苗を畑に定植する前に、仮植しておく。
Before planting the seedlings in the field, I heel them in temporarily.
仮植した苗木
Temporarily planted saplings tend to establish roots more easily.