Gardening Basics
Natives
Bugs
100

What is a garden?

An area of plants maintained by people 

100

What is a native plant? 

One that exists in the area it evolved in

100

What color can bees not see? 

Red

200

What does sustainable mean? 

Something that is good for the environment or something that can be maintained

200

What prickly native plant did Mr. Carlos plant by the marsh?

A cactus, specifically eastern prickly pear

200

What type of worm is used in vermicomposting? 

Red wigglers

300

Which of the following is a fruit: 

Cabbage, Broccoli, Peppers, Basil 

Peppers

300

How does Jewelweed (native plant with orange flowers we spoke about) spread its seeds? 

They shoot out when you touch the plant

300

Name 3 of the 5 insect groups that I mentioned being pollinators in NYC

Any 3 of the following: Bees, Wasps, Butterflies, Flies, Beetles