Garden Basics
What part of the plant is responsible for absorbing water and nutrients?
What are roots?
What do we call the rich, dark material made from old plants and food scraps?
What is compost?
This tool is used to water plants gently.
What is a watering can?
What red vegetable is often grown in summer gardens?
What is a tomato?
What do you call flowers that come back every year?
What are perennials?
What does "NPK" stand for in fertilizer?
What are Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Potassium?
What simple hand tool is used to dig small holes for planting?
What is a trowel?
What green vegetable climbs and grows on a trellis?
What is a cucumber or pea?
What is the term for the process by which plants make their own food?
What is photosynthesis?
What gardening practice helps prevent weeds and retain soil moisture?
What is mulching?
What tool rolls across the ground to cut grass?
What is a lawn mower?
Which root vegetable is commonly grown for its vibrant orange color and high vitamin A content?
What is a carrot?
What is it called when you move a plant from a pot to the ground?
What is transplanting?
What is green material in composting typically rich in?
What is nitrogen?
This tool helps clear leaves or smooth soil.
What is a rake?
What is “bolting” in lettuce and spinach?
What is going to seed due to heat?
What is planting different crops near each other to improve growth, deter pests, or enhance flavor?
What is companion planting?
What is "vermicomposting", and what creatures make it possible?
What are worms?
What garden tool with a long handle and flat blade is used for weeding or shaping rows?
What is a hoe?
What family do tomatoes, peppers, and eggplants belong to?
What is the nightshade family (Solanaceae)?