Plants reflect this color light spectrum
What is green light?
Feed me, Seymore! These nutrients are needed in large quantities in order for the plant to survive
What are Macronutrients?
Water is transported up this botanical system from roots to shoots
What is Xylem?
The three Soil Aggregates
What are Sand, Silt, and Clay?
Over watering our plants leads to these symptoms
What are Yellowing leaves, Wilting and Root Rot?
This happens when plants are moved from LOW to HIGH light
This nutrient is responsible for rooting and fruiting
What is Phosphorous (P)?
The available water in the soil (once all the gravitational water has leached)
What is Field Capacity?
This soil horizon is also known as the "zone of accumulation" as it is enriched with clay due to leaching
What is the B Horizon?
I think I'm falling for you *heart eyes emoji* This type of soil is moved by gravity
What is Colluvium Soils?
Hello darkness my old friend; Plants stretch when they don't get enough light causing them to become this
What is leggy / etiolated ?
When they go low, we go lower by adding this nutrient to the soil
What is Sulfur?
Halt! Who goes there? These cells control the opening and closing of the stomata
What are the Guard Cells?
These soils are moved by water
What is Alluvial Soils?
What is Weathering?
Plants need these three light spectrums in order to survive
Think you the ish? You not even this type of fertilizer which comes organic matter
What are Natural Fertilizers?
When soils become dry they become hydrophobic. This means the soil has higher ______________ properties
What are Cohesive properties?
A soil with 40% Sand, 40% Silt, and 20% Clay would be considered this type of soil
What is Loam?
Oh she passed away? This is when plants take up all available water and the soil cannot provide any more
What is Permanent Wilting Point (PWP)?
A plants reaction to the length of Day and Night lengths
What is photoperiodism?
A 38 lbs bag of 24-12-16 fertilizer has this many lbs of Potassium in it
What is 6.08 / 6.1 lbs of Potassium?
When cells are filled with water they have this type of pressure which causes them to be rigid
What is Turgor Pressure?
This determines a soils pH and thus determines nutrient availability
What is Parent Material?
These 5 Factors impact soil development
What are Parent Material, Topography, Time, Organisms (living and dead) and Climate?