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ABS360 - SW Home Garden - Module 2 - Topic 1 - Landscape Design – Quiz with 100% Correct Answers

When planting a landscape tree or shrub into our desert soils.... -:- always fill the planting hole half full with water to wet the soil. It is important to water newly installed landscape plants so that the surrounding soil is evenly moist. -:- True Organic amendments should always be added to the soil when backfilling (filling in a planting hole after the plant has been planted) as this will help root's grow outward into the surrounding soil profile. -:- False What is the best ...

Symptoms of plant disease can include: -:- all of the above The signal word that is used to label the least toxic type of pesticides is: -:- Caution 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 Match the examples of pest management techniques with the five general methods listed. -By planting resistant tomatoes to pr...

Which of the following bedding plants would be a great choice to plant in April in Phoenix? -:- Angelonia When purchasing bedding plants to achieve a mass of landscape color, factors to consider include: -:- knowing how fast the bedding plant grows and what will be its final size at maturity. In Phoenix, warm-season annuals used as bedding plants should be -:- planted in April after danger of frost has passed. The most important practice to facilitate successful performance of beddi...