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BYU Gardening Final Questions with Detailed Verified
Answers
What is the Extension Service? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 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 Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 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 Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Do not let your land bare, causes weeds to grow. +wast of land
Rule of thumb #3 Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ -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 Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ f you eat the veggie part. growing in the spring maturing by mid-summer
(stem, root, leaves)
Warm crops Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 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 Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Growing an early crop followed by a later crop in the same area,
used to maximize food growth (cool crops first than warm)
Intercropping Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Having two or more different veggies growing in the same piece of
ground, shoulder to shoulder (herbs) at the same time.
Companion Planting Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ two plants next to each other that beneficial each other.
Double cropping Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Two crops planting in the same row one with a high- germinating
seed and one slow-germinting seed.
Quick-germinating seeds Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Lettuce, mustard, radish, spinach, turnip, and onion sets
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Slower-germinating seeds Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ asparagus, beet, chard, carrots, leeks, parley, parsnip, and
onion seeds.
Early-maturing seeds Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ beans(bush) beet, lettuce, mustard, onion sets, peas, radish and
spinach
later-maturing seeds Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ broccoli, brussels sprouts, corn cucumber, melons, cabbages,
pumpkin, zucchini, tomatoes, and winter squash.
Vertical Planting Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 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 Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ to change out what plants grow in that field each season restore soil
and less chance on parasites and disease.
5 factors for growing Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ soil, water, light, spaces, time
Raising-Bed Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 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? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Lettuce, cabbage, spinach, and chives need some
shade.
most veggies love a PH 6.0-7.0 except? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Potatoes
Soaker hose Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ conserves water. hoes with holes in the sides of them.
What plants well in shallow containers? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ lettuce, radish, chives, parsley, and herbs
5 Gallon Containors Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ cucumber, tomatoes, pepper and eggplant
Vertical gardens Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Tomatoes, cucumbers, pole beans, and squash ( uses vertical frames,
less rot, insects, and slugs. pumpkins on the teepees)
Potatoes: Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Will scab with a PH of 7.5
Hydrangeas Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Acidic- blue
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BYU Gardening Final Questions with Detailed Verified
Answers
What is the Extension Service? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 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 Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 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 Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Do not let your land bare, causes weeds to grow. +wast of land
Rule of thumb #3 Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ -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 Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ f you eat the veggie part. growing in the spring maturing by mid-summer
(stem, root, leaves)
Warm crops Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 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 Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Growing an early crop followed by a later crop in the same area,
used to maximize food growth (cool crops first than warm)
Intercropping Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Having two or more different veggies growing in the same piece of
ground, shoulder to shoulder (herbs) at the same time.
Companion Planting Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ two plants next to each other that beneficial each other.
Double cropping Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Two crops planting in the same row one with a high- germinating
seed and one slow-germinting seed.
Quick-germinating seeds Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Lettuce, mustard, radish, spinach, turnip, and onion sets
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Slower-germinating seeds Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ asparagus, beet, chard, carrots, leeks, parley, parsnip, and
onion seeds.
Early-maturing seeds Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ beans(bush) beet, lettuce, mustard, onion sets, peas, radish and
spinach
later-maturing seeds Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ broccoli, brussels sprouts, corn cucumber, melons, cabbages,
pumpkin, zucchini, tomatoes, and winter squash.
Vertical Planting Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 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 Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ to change out what plants grow in that field each season restore soil
and less chance on parasites and disease.
5 factors for growing Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ soil, water, light, spaces, time
Raising-Bed Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ 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? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Lettuce, cabbage, spinach, and chives need some
shade.
most veggies love a PH 6.0-7.0 except? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Potatoes
Soaker hose Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ conserves water. hoes with holes in the sides of them.
What plants well in shallow containers? Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ lettuce, radish, chives, parsley, and herbs
5 Gallon Containors Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ cucumber, tomatoes, pepper and eggplant
Vertical gardens Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Tomatoes, cucumbers, pole beans, and squash ( uses vertical frames,
less rot, insects, and slugs. pumpkins on the teepees)
Potatoes: Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Will scab with a PH of 7.5
Hydrangeas Ans: ✓ ✓ ✓ Acidic- blue
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