Garden Safety Middle School

What is the proper shoe wear for gardening?

• Slides

• High heels

• Flip Flops

• Closed Toe Shoes

Why do you have to be aware of your surroundings?

• You can hit someone with a tool.

• You can hit yourself.

• You could step on something dangerous.

• All of the above.

What do you do with a water hose?

• Spray someone

• Run with it

• Roll it up when done.

• Try to hit other people with it

Why don't you run in the garden?

• You could trip, fall, and get hurt.

• You could run into someone else.

• You could damage the plants.

• All of the above.

When walking to the garden, you should carry the tools where?

• Over your head

• Below your knee

• Below your waist

• Above your waise

When you're done with the garden tools, you should put them where?

• On the ground

• Throw them wherever, who cares!

• Stand them against a wall with the sharp side facing the wall

• If you didn't take them, it's not your problem!

The sharp side of the tool that can hurt you is known by what color?

• Yellow

• Orange

• Green

• Red

The sharp end of the tool isn't the only one that can hurt you, the handle can also be a hazard.

• True

• False

Wheelbarrows should be used to move heavy loads and make smaller trips.

• True

• False

Garden chemicals are safe to use by all people, no caution should be taken!

• True

• False