Evaluation For Module 1 - Spring Seasons
Evaluation for Module 1 of the Spring SEASONS training for Garden Centre staff.
- 1.Store #
- 2.Store Name
- 3.SOILS: The layer of top soil is generally found in
- A.
The top half of the bag
- B.
The top 8-18 inches of a soil profile
- C.
Beside the sub-soil
- 4.A good garden soil consists of
- A.
10% mineral content
- B.
0% mineral content
- C.
45% mineral content
- 5.An acidic soil would have a PH level of
- A.
5.5
- B.
8.3
- C.
Zero
- 6.A good compost should have
- A.
100% green matter
- B.
Equal quantity of green and brown matter
- C.
100% brown matter
- 7.Bonemeal is a good form of
- A.
Mulch
- B.
Acidic food
- C.
Phosphorus
- 8.FERTILIZERS: Plants lacking nitrogen will often have
- A.
Yellow leaves
- B.
An abundance of fruit
- C.
Green leaves
- 9.Water soluable fertilizer should
- A.
Never be used
- B.
Only be applied in the rain
- C.
Be dissolved in water
- 10.What would be the formula for a superphosphate
- A.
0-20-0
- B.
20-0-0
- C.
0-0-20
- 11.What is a good fertilizer for plants in containers
- A.
Lawn fertilizer
- B.
Slow release granular
- C.
Peat moss
- 12.If the weather is extremely dry
- A.
Increase the amount of fertilizer
- B.
Decrease the amount of fertilizer
- C.
Use more than one fertilizer
- 13.DECIDUOUS TREES: Trees' leaves breathe out
- A.
Nitrogen
- B.
Carbon monoxide
- C.
Oxygen
- 14.When planting a tree the root ball should be
- A.
Level or a little higher than the soil surface
- B.
10 inches below the soil surface
- C.
2 feet higher than the soil surface
- 15.What does B&B stand for
- A.
Brown bagged
- B.
Balled and burlapped
- C.
Bigger and better
- 16.Tree guards are used to
- A.
Stop damage from animals
- B.
Keep trees straight
- C.
Stop trees from being stolen
- 17.The green colour in leaves is formed by
- A.
Sap
- B.
Chlorophyll
- C.
Chlorine
- 18.DECIDUOUS SHRUBS: Prune shrubs that bloom before July
- A.
During flowering
- B.
Before flowering
- C.
After flowering
- 19.When pruning a branch the cut should be
- A.
Just below a bud
- B.
Just above a bud
- C.
Cut through the bud
- 20.What tool is best to prune a 2 inch branch
- A.
Loppers
- B.
Hedge shears
- C.
Machete
- 21.A good choice for a fall flowering shrub would be
- A.
Forsythia
- B.
Holly
- C.
Rose of Sharon
- 22.A good shrub to attract humming birds
- A.
Roses
- B.
Weigela
- C.
Dogwood
- 23.EVERGREENS: Hedges should be pruned to be
- A.
Wider at the bottom than the top
- B.
Wider at the top than at the bottom
- C.
Wider on one side than the other
- 24.Dessication means
- A.
Drying out
- B.
Badly pruned
- C.
Did not fruit
- 25.A good choice for a low growing evergreen
- A.
Skyrocket juniper
- B.
Bluestar juniper
- C.
Potentilla
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