It Happened One September
Autumn Activities
Happy Birthday
Working Outdoors
As The Seasons Turn
100

On the first Monday in September, the United States celebrates this national holiday.

What is Labor Day?

100

Apples are perfect for making this fall drink.

What is cider?

100

This September baby founded Kentucky Fried Chicken.

Who is Colonel Sanders?

100

A logger cutting a tree down yells this.

What is "Timber!"

100

These are the four seasons of the year.

What are spring, summer, fall, and winter?

200

On September 12, 1953, Jacqueline Bouvier married this future president.

Who is John F. Kennedy?

200

Watch as these change colors on the trees.

What are leaves?

200

This legendary actress starred in Key Largo alongside her real life husband Humphrey Bogart.

Who is Lauren Bacall?

200

If you don't have a leaf blower, this is what you use to clean the leaves up.

What is a rake?

200

This is the season in Australia and New Zealand on New Year’s Day.

What is summer?

300

On September 20, 1973, this female tennis icon beat Bobby Riggs on primetime TV in the “Battle of the Sexes.”

Who is Billie Jean King?

300

Cut open this orange fruit and carve out a face to sit on your stoop.

What is a pumpkin?

300

Known for her 66 detective novels, this author is the best-selling novelist of all time.

Who is Agatha Christie?

300

This is the process that creates holes down in the lawn to alleviate soil compaction and increase the flow of oxygen, water, and nutrients to roots.  

Aerating your lawn

300

In the United States and Canada, the longest day of the year occurs in this month.

What is June?

400

On Monday, September 21, 1970, this televised NFL event debuted on the ABC network.

What is Monday Night Football?

400

Get nice and cozy in front of this "place" on those cool autumn nights.

What is a fireplace?

400

After, a complicated path to the throne, this queen finally ascended the throne at age 25 and ruled for 45 years. 

Who is Queen Elizabeth?

400

In the autumn you may have to get a ladder to clean leaves out of these.

What are eaves troughs/ gutters?

400

In the United States and Canada, the shortest day of the year occurs in this month.

What is December?

500

The long reigning Queen of England, Queen Elizabeth, died in this country of the United Kingdom

What is Scotland?  

500

If you live on a farm, this "ride" would be a fun autumn activity.

What is a hayride?

500

This glamorous motion-picture star of the 1920s and 1930s was recruited to work for the British intelligence agency MI6 during World War II.

Who is Greta Garbo?

500

If you want to lay the foundation for a lush spring lawn, you may want to spread this in the fall.

What is fertilizer?

500

Seasons are caused by Earth’s relationship to this heavenly body.

What is the sun?