Gardening Tasks Throughout the Year

Gardening Tasks Throughout the Year

Assessment

Interactive Video

Other

5th - 6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

This video provides a comprehensive planting calendar for Zone 7B, guiding viewers through each month with specific gardening tasks and tips. It emphasizes the importance of timing, planning, and preparation, sharing personal anecdotes and lessons learned. The video covers starting seeds indoors, planting cool and warm weather crops, and maintaining the garden throughout the year. It also highlights the significance of using mulch, composting, and protecting plants from extreme weather. The video concludes with advice on reflecting and planning for future gardening success.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is timing crucial in gardening, especially in Zone 7B?

It reduces the need for fertilizers.

It prevents overwatering.

It ensures plants get enough sunlight.

It helps avoid planting during frost.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should gardeners focus on in January?

Pruning fruit trees.

Harvesting fall crops.

Starting cold-tolerant veggies indoors.

Planting summer vegetables.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which crops are ideal to start indoors in February?

Corn and beans.

Carrots and beets.

Onions, leeks, and lettuce.

Tomatoes and peppers.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key activity for gardeners in March?

Planting cool weather crops outdoors.

Harvesting winter vegetables.

Starting indoor herbs.

Planting summer flowers.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should be done in May to help summer plants thrive?

Prune all plants heavily.

Mulch around the plants.

Avoid planting new seeds.

Water only once a week.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which crops are best suited for planting in July?

Okra and melons.

Carrots and radishes.

Spinach and lettuce.

Broccoli and cabbage.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an important task in September for fall gardening?

Planting summer flowers.

Transplanting fall seedlings.

Harvesting spring crops.

Pruning fruit trees.

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