Veggies 1 Flashcards

1
Q

_ need full sun

A

Broccoli

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2
Q

Full sun plants produce best with _ hours of sun daily (range)

A

8-12

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3
Q

_ crops only need 6 hours of sun

A

Root

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4
Q

Save shady spots for _ plants

A

Leafy

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5
Q

Leafy plants only need _ hours of sun

A

4

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6
Q

A little afternoon shade can extend harvest of _

A

Greens that prefer cooler temps

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7
Q

East-west orientation has some benefits for

A

Frost protection

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8
Q

North-south orientation slightly increases

A

Sunlight

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9
Q

_ seedlings until they germinate

A

Mist

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10
Q

_ is traditionally the biggest planting date

A

Memorial Day

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11
Q

Broccoli and cabbage taste better when _

A

Harvested before heat of summer

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12
Q

Broccoli and cabbage also taste better when planted mid season for

A

Fall harvest

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13
Q

For decomposable pits to transplant _ (2)

A

Cut rim level to dirt

Cut sides vertically

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14
Q

Plant carrot seeds mixed with

A

Radish seeds

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15
Q

Why plant carrot seeds with radish seeds

A

Radishes mature fast and can be picked first

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16
Q

Excess watering can lead to root rot and

A

Other fungal diseases

17
Q

Normal soil, water _ a week

A

1 inch

18
Q

Water clay soil gardens _ a week

A

Once

19
Q

Best to water early morning because

A

Wet foliage at night can invite disease problems

20
Q

Mulch can be tilled in gardens in fall in clay soils to

A

Improve drainage

21
Q

Mulch can be tilled in sandy soil in the fall to

A

Increase water holding capacity

22
Q

Planting beans and corn too early can result in poor germination and

A

Risk of seed corn maggot damage

23
Q

Plant unrelated crops next to each other to reduce spread of (2)

A

disease

Pests

24
Q

If leaves are infested by insects,

A

Remove leaves

25
Q

_ can trap aphids, white flies, and other pests

A

Yellow pans filled with soapy water