Nature Gardening

A food that is a VEGETABLE consists of parts of the plant that are:

(more than one answer)

• stems

• seeds

• leaves

• roots

The natural process of recycling organic matter (such as leaves and food scraps) into a fertilizer that will enrich your soil.

(Your answer will end in -ING)

A common earthworm found in the eastern United States

• Roundworm

• Dayrunner

• Creepy Crawly

• Nightcrawler

A pumpkin is a

• fruit

• vegetable

• grain

• tuber

Plant Hardiness zones have to do with the ____________ temperature of a geographic area.

• nicest

• maximum (highest)

• average

• minimum (lowest)

If I am planting a flower garden with flowers made for putting in floral arrangements, it is called a __________ garden

• cutting
• pretty

• floral

• bouquet

Lettuce is a ______ (two answers)

• vegetable

• fruit

• leaf

• seed

Tomatoes are __________ (two answers)

• grown from a flower

• vegetables

• fruits

• a stem

A carrot is a (two answers)

• stem

• vegetable

• root

• fruit

A fruit always starts as a flower.

True or False?

• True

• False