WorksheetsTurf Planting
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The most expensive method of establishing a lawn is:
a)
Sodding
b)
Plugging
c)
Sprigging
d)
Seeding
2.
The main expense for using plugging to establish a lawn is:
a)
Fertilizer
b)
Labor
c)
Seeds
d)
Pesticides
3.
The most commonly used method to start a lawn is:
a)
Plugging
b)
Seeding
c)
Sodding
d)
Sprigging
4.
If no more than one half the total leaf surface should be removed, and the recommended mowing height is 2 1/2", what is the maximum height the grass should be before it is mowed?
a)
2 1/2"
b)
4"
c)
5"
d)
8"
5.
The proper time of the year to plant warm-season lawn grasses is:
a)
Spring
b)
Summer
c)
Fall
d)
Winter
6.
Butting two strips of grass together in a brick pattern is used when:
a)
Sowing
b)
Sprigging
c)
Plugging
d)
Sodding
7.
The main difference between sodding and plugging is that sodding uses strips of sod to cover the whole lawn, but plugging starts the lawn by using:
a)
Plant runners or cuttings
b)
Seeds
c)
Small pieces of sod
d)
Stolons and sprigs
8.
Suzy has weeds that are hard to control in her lawn. These are examples of
a)
Debris
b)
Noxious Weeds
c)
Inert materials
d)
Viable seed
9.
Applying half of the material in one direction and the other half at a 90 degree angle from the first pass is used when:
a)
Sodding
b)
Sprigging
c)
Sowing
d)
Plugging
10.
The ability of a seed to germinate is known as:
a)
Viable
b)
Inert
c)
Grading
d)
Debris
11.
Conditioning the soil includes:
a)
Sowing grass seeds
b)
Grading the slope
c)
Selecting quality grass seeds
d)
Adding fertilizer and lime
12.
If no more than one half the total leaf surface should be removed and the recommended mowing height is 1", grass should be mowed before its height reaches:
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
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