4 AboutGardening

Question 1

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By what name is Lancelot Brown more usually known?

Answer 1

Capability Brown

Question 2

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What is the name of the world-famous gardens situated 10 miles outside of London, close to the River Thames?

Answer 2

Kew Gardens

Question 3

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Which popular gardener created Barnsdale Gardens and was the author of many books such as The Ornamental Kitchen Garden, Paradise Gardens and Gardeners World: Practical Gardening Course?

Answer 3

Geoff Hamilton

Question 4

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Which garden is considered to be among the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World?

Answer 4

The Hanging Gardens of Babylon

Question 5

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What colour is a Welsh poppy?

Answer 5

Yellow

Question 6

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What colour is a Himalayan poppy?

Answer 6

Blue

Question 7

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Which organic gardener is almost as famous for his long blond plait as he is for his books such as Going Organic and The Gourmet Gardener, as well as his regular appearances on the BBC radio’s Gardener’s Question Time?

Answer 7

Bob Flowerdew

Question 8

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What is the alternative name for a mountain ash tree?

Answer 8

Rowan

Question 9

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Which kind of bulbs were once exchanged as a form of currency?

Answer 9

Tulips (17th-century Holland)

Question 10

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By which Latin name was Rosa Gallica previously known?

Answer 10

Rosa Mundi