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Permaculture 2 (How To Grow More Veggies) > Grow Biointensive Supplementary Tools > Flashcards

Grow Biointensive Supplementary Tools Flashcards

1
Q

Prickling out

Bumping up

Dibbling out all mean

A

Moving from flats with closely spaced seeds to flats with greater spacing

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2
Q

Good to plant around fruit trees and raspberries

A

Garlic

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3
Q

Tomatoes grow poorly with (2)

A

Corn

Strawberries

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4
Q

Onion/garlic don’t go well with

A

Cucumber

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5
Q

Best time of year to solve garden problems before they begin

A

January

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6
Q

Corn variety resistant to ear worms

A

Honeycross

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7
Q

Can be planted all summer long (2)

A

Beans

Carrots

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8
Q

Why seedlings shouldn’t have rich soil

A

Roots searching for nutrients grow better

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9
Q

If you have problems with insects or disease you can _ your potting mix by baking it

A

Sterilize

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10
Q

How to sterilize potting soil mix

A

Bake in shallow pan 45 mins 180f

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11
Q

Preferred temp for seedlings at day

A

70-75f

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12
Q

Preferred temp for seedlings at night

A

60-65

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13
Q

Good to start indoors

A

Eggplant

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14
Q

Most seedlings like to be _ inches from light source (range)

A

6-8

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15
Q

Spray to deter aphids is made of

A

Ground up onion and garlic

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16
Q

Plant peas as soon as

A

The ground can be worked

17
Q

While you wait for ground to dry out enough for planting

A

Gather all organic matter you can find and till it into the soil

18
Q

Organic matter will keep your soil soft so that

A

Root tips can penetrate it

19
Q

_ can be present in farm animals manure

A

Tetanus germ

20
Q

Can grow in March even when snow covers them

A

Low bush peas

21
Q

Can be used to screen compost pile from sun

A

Jerusalem artichokes

22
Q

You can dig Jerusalem artichokes all winter because

A

Freezing doesn’t hurt them

23
Q

Jerusalem artichokes are healthier than potatoes because (2)

A

Few calories

No starch

24
Q

Jerusalem artichokes will come up year-to-year from

A

Tubers left in the ground

25
Q

4-6 wks before average last frost date it is good to plant

A

Hardy veggies

26
Q

Hardy veggies include (2)

A

Peas

Potatoes

27
Q

Onion
Spinach
Cabbage are

A

Hardy

28
Q

Turnips
Lettuce
Broccoli are

A

Hardy

29
Q

4wks before last expected frost date plant (2)

A

Beets
Carrots

30
Q

Plant radishes, parsnips, cauliflower _ before last expected frost date

A

4wks

Permaculture 2 (How To Grow More Veggies) (30 decks)

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