Nutrients
What are the 3 major nutrients plants need?
NPK or Nitrogen , Phosphorus , Potassium
Name a crop the is in season during the Fall / Autumn.
Apple
Pomegranate
Pumpkin
Radish
What is the name of the tool that we use to cultivate a garden bed?
Digging Fork
What is the definition of the word decay?
Decay means to break down.
What is the Seed To Table Cycle?
The Seed To Table Cycle shows the connection between the garden and kitchen.
What does the K stand for in NPK
Potassium
When are oranges in season?
Winter
What are the 4 parts of the digging fork?
Handle , Shaft , Socket , Tines
What is the #1 benefit of making compost?
Reduce green waste.
What is the 1st step in the Seed To Table Cycle?
Prepared the soil (Cultivation)
What nutrient should I add to my plants to promote leaf growth?
Nitrogen
In which season do we enjoy strawberries?
Spring
Why do we have a resting spot?
The resting spot shows the location where we can leave our tools when they are not in use.
What happens if the temperature inside a compost pile drops below 100 degrees Fahrenheit?
Decomposition Stops
What is the last step in the Seed To Table Cycle?
Compost
What is the role for NPK?
To feed the plants
In which season do we harvest tomatoes?
Summer
What are the 3-things that we add to the soil when we cultivate?
Air
Organic Matter (Compost)
Nutrients N-P-K (Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium)
Name the five ingredients required to make compost.
Carbon
Nitrogen
F B I
H2O
Air
Name the first 4 steps in the Seed To Table Cycle.
Prepared the soil (Cultivation)
Plant the seed
Germination
Sprout
What is nutrients?
A substance that provides nourishment essential for growth and the maintenance of life.
What is seasonality?
Knowing the season where different fruits and vegetables are ready to harvest.
What are the 4 steps that we use when we cultivate a garden bed?
Angle
Leg
Lever
Turn
What is compost?
Compost is an organic fertilizer made from decaying plants and animal matter.
How many steps of the Seed to Table Cycle take place in the kitchen?
Only two steps:
Prep and Cook and Eat at the table