Grass, Plants, and Soil
Soil full of earth worms is a sign of what?
Healthy soil
Food scraps that can break down naturally are called this.
What are compostables
This is what we get from cows that we drink.
What is milk?
This type of farming helps the soil get better over time.
What is regenerative agriculture?
This plant is tall and squash shades its feet.
What is corn?
This is sequestered after sunbeams are captured by photosynthesis and converted to biomass
What is Carbon?
These tiny living things help break down compost.
What are decomposers?
A female cow that produces milk is called this.
What is a dairy cow?
Moving animals from field to field based on grass growth is called this.
What is rotational grazing?
This is a bad companion plant for onions.
What are beans and peas?
This makes soil dark, rich and good for growing plants.
What is organic matter?
Brown materials (like leaves) are full of this.
What is carbon?
This baby cow drinks milk from its mother.
What is a calf?
This keeps the soil covered and protected from erosion.
What are cover crops?
This herb helps tomatoes grow and taste better.
What is Basil?
This process is when plants use sunlight, water, and air to make food
What is photosynthesis?
Green materials (like food scraps) are full of this.
What is nitrogen?
This part of the cow stores and release milk.
What is the udder?
These animals naturally fertilize the soil.
What are livestock?
This flower helps keeps bugs away from your veggies and is a companion plant to many.
What are marigolds
This sequesters carbon well.
What is grass?
This is finished compost
What is humus?
This is skimmed off the top of milk.
What is cream?
Meeting present needs without compromising future generations, balancing environmental protection.
What is sustainability?
These plants are known as the “Three Sisters” when planted together.
What are corn, squash, and beans?