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BYU Gardening Final Exam Questions
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What is the Extension Service? - ✔✔For list of fruits, nuts and veggie that
grow well in your your area. ( funded by citizens taxes all of topics)
Rule of thumb #1 - ✔✔One 4x4 plot will grow enough for one person for a
season. one more 4x4 plot allow you store for the winter
Rule of thumb #2 - ✔✔Do not let your land bare, causes weeds to grow.
+wast of land
Rule of thumb #3 - ✔✔-Cool crops- if you eat the veggie part. growing in
the spring maturing by mid-summer
-Warm crops- If you eat the flowering or fruit part. planted in late spring and
maturing in early spring.
Cool crops - ✔✔f you eat the veggie part. growing in the spring maturing by
mid-summer (stem, root, leaves)
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Warm crops - ✔✔If you eat the flowering or fruit part. planted in late spring
and maturing in early spring. (expect sweet potatoes, need pollinated, by
wind, water, insects)
Succession Cropping - ✔✔Growing an early crop followed by a later crop in
the same area, used to maximize food growth (cool crops first than warm)
Intercropping - ✔✔Having two or more different veggies growing in the
same piece of ground, shoulder to shoulder (herbs) at the same time.
Companion Planting - ✔✔two plants next to each other that beneficial each
other.
Double cropping - ✔✔Two crops planting in the same row one with a high-
germinating seed and one slow-germinting seed.
Quick-germinating seeds - ✔✔Lettuce, mustard, radish, spinach, turnip,
and onion sets
Slower-germinating seeds - ✔✔asparagus, beet, chard, carrots, leeks,
parley, parsnip, and onion seeds.
Early-maturing seeds - ✔✔beans(bush) beet, lettuce, mustard, onion sets,
peas, radish and spinach
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later-maturing seeds - ✔✔broccoli, brussels sprouts, corn cucumber,
melons, cabbages, pumpkin, zucchini, tomatoes, and winter squash.
Vertical Planting - ✔✔along fence or strung between stakes of trellis (works
with tomatoes, squash, melon, cucumbers and pole beans)
Pros: less damage by rotting, less insects and slugs, less space used,
more sunlight.
Cons: use more water, small yield, get sun scab cracking or blossom rot.
Crop Rotation - ✔✔to change out what plants grow in that field each
season restore soil and less chance on parasites and disease.
5 factors for growing - ✔✔soil, water, light, spaces, time
Raising-Bed - ✔✔Dried out fast in soil, soaker hoes, path ways get weedy.
patio and rooftop Garden (small areas) grow in containers must drain.
All veggies love sunlight except? - ✔✔Lettuce, cabbage, spinach, and
chives need some shade.
most veggies love a PH 6.0-7.0 except? - ✔✔Potatoes
Soaker hose - ✔✔conserves water. hoes with holes in the sides of them.
What plants well in shallow containers? - ✔✔lettuce, radish, chives,
parsley, and herbs
