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Gardening scavenger hunts combine a love of nature with practical knowledge about plants and gardening techniques. Through GPS navigation, you will discover the world of sowing, planting, caring and harvesting. A perfect way to develop your green thumb while exploring the outdoors.

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Which vegetable is small and green like peas?
Pea Carrot Onion Potato
What grows on lawns?
Grass Cars Houses Bergen
Which animal flies from flower to flower?
Butterfly Dog Cat Fish
Which vegetable is green and round?
Sprout Carrot Banana Onion
Which animal is slowly crawling through the garden?
Snail Rabbit Bird Mouse
What colour is a cucumber?
Green Red Yellow Purple
What do you wear on your hands when gardening?
Gloves Socks Shoes Pet
What do plants need to grow?
Water Candy Toys Socks
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Which vegetable has many small seeds?
Cucumber Carrot Radish Onion
Which animal also helps pollinate flowers?
Butterfly Mouse Fish Hose
What can you do with overripe fruit from the garden?
Making jam Buying new shoes Putting it in the wash Playing football with it
What colour do carrots usually get?
Orange Purple Blue Pink
What does it mean when leaves turn yellow?
The plant has a problem The plant is happy The plant will flower It is normal
What do bees do in the garden?
They help flowers make seeds They eat all the leaves They dig holes They cut the grass
Which plant grows very fast and tall?
Bamboo Cactus Rose Pansy
What is a cutting?
A piece of a plant to make a new plant A kind of manure A small insect A garden tool
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What is it called when you cut away the tops of plants?
Tops Pruning Harvesting Pick
What is the best way to store seeds?
Keep dry and cool Put in water Lay in the sun Put in the freezer
Which bird helps in the garden by eating insects?
Robins Swan Duck Pelican
What colour do ripe courgettes usually have?
Dark green Purple Red Blue
Which vegetables can you harvest all year round?
Leek Tomato Cucumber Pepper
Which herbs can you use all year round?
Rosemary Basil Dill Coriander
Why do gardeners spray water on their plants in the evening?
Because then less water evaporates Because plants then sleep Because the water is colder then Because then the neighbours are not watching
What tools do you use to dig holes for bulbs?
Bulb planter Rake Watering can Scissors
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Which vegetable grows underground but is actually a thickened part of the stem?
Potato Carrot Radish Onion
Which plant has root nodules that fix nitrogen?
Peas Potato Carrot Radish
What is the maximum number of years an oak tree can live?
1,000 years 50 years 200 years 10,000 years
What does 'deadheading' mean in garden plants?
Cut away spent flowers Removing diseased leaves Shortening roots Converting the plant
Which plant is also called 'green thumb friend' because it is almost impossible to kill?
Sansevieria (lady's tongue) Orchid Pansy Begonia
What is the advantage of rainwater over tap water for plants?
It contains no chlorine and is softer It is warmer It contains more oxygen It is saltier
Which plant is also called 'mother plant' because new plants grow easily on it?
Chlorophytum (grass lily) Ficus Cactus Geranium
Which month is best for pruning roses in the Netherlands?
March October June December
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Which plant is used to make natural pyrethrum insecticide?
Chrysanthemum Lavender Rosemary Basil
Which vegetable plant belongs to the root and tuber crops?
Radish Spinach Arugula Endive
What is the name of the technique where you grow plants in water without soil?
Hydroponics Aeroculture Permaculture Aquaculture
What technique is used to grow different fruits on one tree?
Enten Cuttings Marcotteren Sow
What is the purpose of 'companion planting'?
Plants help each other through mutual benefits Sowing plants at the same time for simultaneous harvest Planting in rows for easy maintenance Clustering plants by colour for decoration
What happens when 'damping off' in seedlings?
Mold kills young plantlets near the ground Too much water drowns roots Too little light makes plants weak Too-high temperature dries out plants
What is the advantage of no-till gardening?
Maintains soil structure and soil life Prevents all weeds Reduces the need for watering Makes fertilising unnecessary
At what pH value of the soil do hydrangeas get blue flowers?
pH 5.0-5.5 (acidic) pH 7.0 (neutral) pH 8.0-8.5 (alkaline) pH 6.5-7.0 (slightly acidic)
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What substance gives roots the characteristic brown colour when exposed to air?
Lignin Chlorophyll Carotine Anthocyanin
What is the scientific name of common broad bean?
Vicia faba Phaseolus vulgaris Pisum sativum Vigna unguiculata
What does the term 'vernalisation' mean in botany?
The process by which plants need a cold period to flower Gradually acclimatising plants to outdoor temperatures Removing wilted flowers Applying nitrogen-rich manure in spring
What is the best way to aerate compost?
Convert regularly Adding extra water Plastic film over it In the shade
Which plant disease is caused by the fungus Phytophthora infestans?
Potato blight Rust in cereals Boxwood moth Starpet dew
What does 'stratification' mean in seeds?
Cold treatment to break germination dormancy Storing seeds in layers Classifying seeds by size Drying seeds for storage
What is the correct name for grapevine pruning?
Pruning Thinnen Knotting Coppicing
Which substance in walnuts inhibits the growth of other plants nearby?
Juglone Tannin Saponin Alkaloids
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