Penn State Master Gardeners final Exam
Questions and Answers with Verified
Solutions | Latest Updated 2026
What is succession planting planting a spring, summer and fall garden
AND
(example) planting corn after peas
Seedlings are best planted in the morning AND on an overcast day
outdoors
Growing two or more types of interplanting (companion planting)
vegetables in the same place at
the
same time in known as
The demand for water can be adding organic matter to the soil AND
reduced by using black
plastic
What is the best method for turn under before the weed flowers AND
managing weeds in a small use think
vegetable garden? layers of organic mulch AND hand pull
The 3 sisters refers to corn, beans (peas) and squash.
reason- beans grow up the corn stalks and
squash
is in the middle.
, Plants that have leaves and stems herbaceous perennials
that die back to the ground each
winter but produce new shoots
from
the crown of the plant in spring are
called
lf a honeybee is about to pollinate from the anther to the stigma
a
perfect flower, where is it
transferring the pollen?
Water is NOT responsible for stabilizing a plant in soil
Water IS responsible for maintaining turgor pressure AND
transporting
nutrients throughout the plant AND
dissolving
minerals from the soil
A group that contains plant magnesium, sulfur, calcium
macronutrients
The major (primary) elements in a nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium
bag of 5-10-5 fertilizer are
An enlarged fleshy underground Corm
stem bearing buds (e.g., crocus
and
gladiolus) is called
Questions and Answers with Verified
Solutions | Latest Updated 2026
What is succession planting planting a spring, summer and fall garden
AND
(example) planting corn after peas
Seedlings are best planted in the morning AND on an overcast day
outdoors
Growing two or more types of interplanting (companion planting)
vegetables in the same place at
the
same time in known as
The demand for water can be adding organic matter to the soil AND
reduced by using black
plastic
What is the best method for turn under before the weed flowers AND
managing weeds in a small use think
vegetable garden? layers of organic mulch AND hand pull
The 3 sisters refers to corn, beans (peas) and squash.
reason- beans grow up the corn stalks and
squash
is in the middle.
, Plants that have leaves and stems herbaceous perennials
that die back to the ground each
winter but produce new shoots
from
the crown of the plant in spring are
called
lf a honeybee is about to pollinate from the anther to the stigma
a
perfect flower, where is it
transferring the pollen?
Water is NOT responsible for stabilizing a plant in soil
Water IS responsible for maintaining turgor pressure AND
transporting
nutrients throughout the plant AND
dissolving
minerals from the soil
A group that contains plant magnesium, sulfur, calcium
macronutrients
The major (primary) elements in a nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium
bag of 5-10-5 fertilizer are
An enlarged fleshy underground Corm
stem bearing buds (e.g., crocus
and
gladiolus) is called