Spring Flowers
What is the provincial flower of Ontario?
Trillium
What does spring put an end to for some sleepy animals?
Hibernation
In which country is the spring Tulip Festival celebrated?
Canada
Fill in the blanks: April ____ bring May _____
showers flowers
What is the meaning of the phrase "spring chicken"?
Young
Which plant names comes from the English word dægeseage, meaning “day’s eye”?
Daisy
Which species of bird is an iconic symbol of spring in North America?
Robin
What month of Spring does the Mexican celebration Cinco de Mayo occur?
May
Which province gets the most rain in Canada?
British Columbia
True or false? Maple syrup tastes sweetest in spring
True
The Japanese welcome spring by organizing significant viewings of what flower?
Cherry blossoms
Name 3 bugs or animals that are helpful to your garden?
Birds, toads, bats, skunks, beetles, lady bugs, wasps, bees, dragon flies, butterflies, praying mantises
What Hindu festival is celebrated at the beginning of spring?
Holi the festival of colours
According to the famous saying, March comes in like a lion but goes out like what?
Lamb
What is the first official day of spring?
March 20
Old garden, grandiflora, and floribunda are all types of which flower?
Roses
Which 2 months do butterflies hatch during?
March and April
What month does spring begin in Australia?
September
Hay Fever is an allergy to what springtime occurrence?
Pollen
Which 3 zodiac signs fall during the spring months?
Aries, Taurus & Gemini
How many Tulips bloom in the Netherlands each spring?
A) 1 million B) 2 million C) 7 million D) 20 million
7 million
Which marine mammal migrates north to Vancouver Island each spring from the Mexican Baja Peninsula?
Pacific grey whale
In Greek mythology, who is the goddess of spring and nature?
Persephone
Which Ontarian city sees the most lightning activity each spring?
Windsor
In the Northern Hemisphere, what is the first day of Spring also known as?
The Vernal Equinox