General Guidelines
What should you do if you don't understand an instruction?
Ask the instructor before proceeding.
What type of shoes should you wear in the garden?
Closed-toe shoes.
What should you do if you have an accident in the garden?
Report it to the instructor immediately.
Can you eat any plants in the garden?
No, never taste or eat any plants unless specifically instructed.
What should you do to stay hydrated in hot weather?
Drink plenty of water.
Why is it important to work with a partner or supervisor in the garden?
To ensure safety and assistance in case of an emergency.
Why should you avoid loose clothing while working in the garden?
To prevent it from catching on plants or tools.
How should you call for help if you or a classmate is hurt?
Call out to get the instructor's attention right away.
What should you be cautious of when handling plants?
Thorns, sharp edges, or known irritants.
When is it not safe to work in the garden?
During thunderstorms or severe weather.
What should you do before touching any equipment or plants?
Wait for instructions from the instructor.
When should you wear safety goggles?
When using tools or during activities that might cause debris to fly.
What should you do if you come into contact with potentially harmful substances?
Wash the affected area thoroughly with water and inform the instructor.
What should you do when using fertilizers or organic treatments?
Follow instructions carefully and avoid skin contact.
What should you watch for while working outdoors?
Potential hazards like uneven ground or low-hanging branches.
What is the proper way to dispose of waste in the garden?
Use designated containers for compost, recyclables, and trash
What should you use for sun protection during outdoor activities?
Sunscreen and a hat.
Why is it important to report even minor injuries?
To ensure proper care and prevent complications.
How should you treat beneficial insects in the garden?
Do not disturb them, but stay away from stinging insects like bees and wasps.
What should you do if you feel overheated?
Seek shade or indoor shelter.
What should you do if you notice an unsafe condition in the garden?
Alert the instructor immediately.
Why is it important to wear gardening gloves?
To protect your hands when handling soil, plants, or tools.
What actions should you take if you feel overheated while working?
Seek shade or indoor shelter.
What is the rule regarding applying chemicals in the garden?
Never apply chemicals without direct instructor supervision.
What is the importance of being aware of your surroundings in the garden?
To avoid potential hazards and ensure safety.