Gardening

What is the #1 rule when thinking about selecting your plants?

• How much they cost

• If you are actually are going to eat it

• How pretty the plant will be

• If they will grow well

Most fruits and vegetables need ________ sunlight

• Partial

• None

• Half and half

• Full

What do you NOT need to think about how you will have access to your garden for?

• Eating

• Watering

• Picking

• Caring for the plants

What do you NOT need to consider when thinking about where to plant your garden?

• Wildlife

• Windows

• Pet damage

• Children's play area

What type of plants should you work with for the best outcome of plants?

• Hostile plants

• Friendly plants

• Organic plants

• Companion plants

What is the goal when planning your garden?

• Maximize yield of products

• Minimize the amount of weeds in the garden

• Minimize walkways and maximize growing space

• Make it look pretty

What does soil need to have a good amount of?

• Basic nutrients

• Water

• Acidic material

• Dirt

Most garden crops have a pH of what?

• 7 (neutral)

• 11 (alkaline)

• 3 (acidic)

• 0

How far down should you plant seeds into the soil?

• Your finger length

• 3 times as the diameter of seed

• Halfway the pot

• 1/3 way down the soil

____________ is just as bad as ___________.

• Overwatering, underwatering

• Dehydration, mowing

• Underwatering, overwatering

• Mowing, cleaning