WorksheetsPruning
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
State two effects of annual pruning ?
Keeps plants at desired size
Encourages maximum flower/fruit
Stops plants getting overgrown
Ensures the 3D's are removed
Prevents attack from pests
Which of the following shrubs flowers on new wood and requires pruning just before growth starts?
Deutzia rosea
Forsythia intermedia
Buddleja davidii
Daphne bholua
Kerria japonica
When should the plant illustrated be pruned
Mid summer
Late summer
Late winter
Late spring
Early autumn
What type of hedge is the illustrated
(a)
What plant is used here as informal hedge
(a)
Name one reason why tools should be regularly maintained
To reduce maintenance
So they look clean
So they perform consistently
To prevent pest damage
Which of the following is the correct shape for a well maintained formal hedge?
Which operation has been completed here?
Dead headed
thinning
pinching out
sucker removal
What does this legislation refer to? C.O.S.H.H.
(a)
Which is the most appropriate way to dispose of woody prunings
Compost heap
Shred & mulch
Burn
Via refuse skip
