Greenhouse
A grower notices sticky leaves and black mold on plants. This is often caused by these sap-sucking pests.
What are Whiteflies, Aphids, Scale
This season is the best time to remove winter debris from garden beds.
What is Spring?
When 4 corners meet in a patio design we call it this
What is a bullseye
Mr. T's full name
What is Mr. Taylor
Ms. H's full name
What is Ms. Horwood
Overwatering plants can lead to this common root problem.
What is root rot
We edged and mulched these trees
What are Serviceberries
This is what HPB stands for
What is High Performance Bedding
Mr. T's favourite sports team
What is the Seattle Seahawks (WOO!)
This is Ms. H's favourite genre of music
What is Electronic Dance Music (EDM) (or pop)
The name of the first set of leaves produced by a germinated seed.
What are Cotyledons
One sign a plant may still be dormant instead of dead
What is green tissue, new growth, swollen buds, flexible stems
Why it is important to use screating poles
what is to maintain a level base/HPB
The industry/job Mr. T left to become a teacher?
Hardscaping and Golf Course Turf Management
The industry/job Ms. Horwood left to become a teacher
What is greenhouse propagation gardener at Royal Botanical Gardens
This maintenance task helps prevent the spread of pests and diseases between plants.
What is sanitizing/disinfecting tools and pots
This pest has a reddish/orange body with a dark head and can carry Lyme disease
What is a Blacklegged Tick
This is the reason we slope a patio slightly away from a building
What is to allow water drainage/prevent water damage
This is the subject Mr. T studied at McMaster University
The program Ms. H studied at Niagara College
What is Ecosystem Restoration
This maintenance task involves checking plants regularly for insects or disease symptoms
What is scouting/monitoring
The purpose of weed removal in spring cleanup
What is aesthetics and/or reduced competition for nutrients and water for desirable plants
Named after a fish's skeleton, this interlocking "V" shaped pattern is often used for brick patios
What is Herringbone
The number of dogs Mr. T has
What is 2
This is Ms. H's part-time job while she is in school
What is Doggy Daycare