Flowers 🌸
This flower is famous for turning its large head towards the sun.
What is a sunflower 🌻
Which garden pests leaves slimy trails.
What is a slug/ snail 🐌
Rabbits are famously associated with eating this root vegetable.
What is a carrot 🥕
What do at home gardeners add to soil (from their kitchen) to give plants extra nutrients.
What is compost/ food scraps.
What do plants take in from the air during photosynthesis.
What is carbon dioxide.
This purple flower has a wonderful fragrance and is often used in scented candles.
What is lavender.
This fruit has seeds in the outside an is a favourite in shortcakes.
What is a strawberry 🍓
What do we call a plant that comes back and grows again year after year.
What is a perennial.
This is British Columbia’s provincial tree.
What is the pacific dogwood.
What country is famous for their tulips.
What is Amsterdam.
What vegetable starts out green and later turns red, yellow or orange as it ripens. It can be sweet or spicy.
What is a pepper. 🌶️
Gardeners use this word for removing old flowers from a plant to encourage more blooms.
What is deadheading.
What is the green pigment in plants that helps them absorb sunlight.
What is chlorophyl.
This bright yellow flower is one of the first signs of spring and is commonly grown from a bulb.
what is a daffodil.
What summer vegetable can be eaten fresh, picked or made into relish.
what is a cucumber. 🥒
What is the gardening technique of covering the soil around plants with materials such as straw or leaves.
What is mulching.
Which vegetable was traditionally used to make a jack o lantern before pumpkins became popular.
What is a turnip
This BC wildflower has three large petals and is commonly found in shady forests.
What is a trillium
This vegetable belongs to the same plant family as tomato’s, peppers and potatoes. Hint: its purple.
What is an eggplant.
Gardeners cut back the new growing tips of a plant to encourage it to produce more side branches. What is this technique called.
What is pinching.
This evergreen tree is famous for its soft reddish-brown wood and is an important tree in BC forests.
What is a western red cedar.