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ABS360 - SW Home Garden - Module 3 - Topic 1 - Soils and Fertilizers - Quiz ...

Big box garden centers are usually the best place to purchase landscape trees or shrubs because all of their plant stock has been grown locally in the desert Southwest. - False Local retail nurseries are a good choice to purchase landscape trees and shrubs because.... - their plant selection is usually better than what can be found at the "big box" garden centers. It is important to water newly installed landscape plants so that the surrounding soil is evenly moist. - True Organic amendm...

Natural or informal pruning involves: - the infrequent removal of stems of different lengths and depths within the shrub canopy using mostly heading cuts. Always apply non-toxic latex white pruning paint to pruning wounds immediately after the pruning job has been completed in order to prevent entry of diseases into the plant tissue and facilitate healing of the pruning wound. - False Training a young tree lowers the probability of corrective pruning later on as the tree matures. - True W...

A bubble diagram shows the relationships of spaces within a garden site and the movement or connections between them. - True When designing a landscape, the elements of form, line, texture and color are manipulated using the guiding principles of design.............. - to create spaces and connect them, and make them visually pleasing to the eye. Simplicity in a landscape design is best described as - reducing the number of elements within a landscape to its simplest form A scale drawing ...

Perennial weeds are often more difficult to control than annual weeds because in addition to producing seed most perennial weeds produce underground survival structures such as rhizomes, bulbs or tubers. - True Which of the following pests has piercing and sucking mouthparts that are used to feed on plants? - Aphid The signal word that is used to label the least toxic type of pesticides is: - Caution Match the examples of pest management techniques with the five general methods listed. -B...

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ABS360 - SW Home Garden - Module 2 - Topic 1 - Landscape Design - Quiz...

Summer season bedding plants should be fertilized _________________________________. - in April and July. The most important practice to facilitate successful performance of bedding plants is........ - to amend the garden soil with organic matter to a depth of 8 to 12 inches. In Phoenix, warm-season annuals used as bedding plants should be - planted in April after danger of frost has passed. Which of the following color combinations cause the viewer eye to move slowly across a garden space...

ABS360 - SW Home Garden - Module 1 - Topic 3 - Turf grass - Quiz