Backyard Bounty

Question 1

Double-row planting calls for

Answer 1

2 straight rows close together

Question 2

Candidates for double-row

Answer 2

Peas

Question 3

Why peas double-row planted

Answer 3

Both rows of vines can climb same support

Question 4

To keep carrots from splitting

Answer 4

Add sand to soil

Question 5

Leaf lettuce is a good companion to

Answer 5

Radishes

Question 6

Both early spring crops

Answer 6

Leaf lettuce

Radishes

Question 7

Gardeners month for the heaviest planting

Answer 7

April

Question 8

All the _ crops can be in the ground in April

Answer 8

Hardy

Question 9

Wood ash prevents cabbage from

Answer 9

Attracting pests

Question 10

Plant tomatoes or nasturtiums by cabbage family to

Answer 10

Ward off pests

Question 11

Where to put wood ash (cabbage plant)

Answer 11

Around the plant work it in soil

Question 12

To stop cutworms by cabbage family (2)

Answer 12

Ring of cardboard around plant

Stick a twig beside it

Question 13

For salad plant (2) together

Answer 13

Leaf lettuce

Radish

Question 14

Strawberries need spot with (2)

Answer 14

Lots of sun

Good drainage

Question 15

Mulch helps prevent strawberries from

Answer 15

Spreading

Question 16

Type of strawberry that will overwinter fine with a protective mulch

Answer 16

Dunlap

Question 17

Solve root maggots on carrots, radish, cabbage, corn by

Answer 17

Layer of wood ash around seedlings

Question 18

Slug trap _ in a partially buried can

Answer 18

3tsp bakers yeast

Cup of water

Question 19

It’s safe to plant tomatoes, corn, beans, etc.

Answer 19

One week past the average last frost date

Question 20

Short rows in a block shape for corn is good for

Answer 20

Pollinators

Question 21

Apart from corn, _ is also a heavy feeder

Answer 21

Squash

Question 22

Fertilize ground before planting

Answer 22

Heavy feeders

Question 23

_ will keep the bean pot full

Answer 23

Several short rows of beans planted every three weeks

Question 24

Small plots of _ can be planted every week to space out the harvest

Answer 24

Corn