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Gardening treasure hunt

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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New example questions from the library every Monday. Updated on 5 October 2026.

Which vegetable is long and orange?
Carrot Banana Apple Grape
Where do you store garden tools?
In a shed In bed In the fridge In the car
Which animal makes holes in leaves?
Caterpillar Dog Cat Horse
What do you wear on your hands when gardening?
Gloves Socks Shoes Pet
Which animal is slowly crawling through the garden?
Snail Rabbit Bird Mouse
Which vegetable has many layers and is white?
Onion Carrot Tomato Cucumber
Which fruit is yellow and crooked?
Banana Apple Peer Grape
What grows on apple trees?
Apples Socks Balls Flowers
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What season is best to plant trees?
Autumn Summer December only In case of snow
Which vegetables grow in pods?
Peas Carrots Potatoes Onions
Which tree gives nuts?
Walnut Tree Willow Poplar Birch
What tools do you use to make holes for seeds?
A plant shovel A spoon A hammer A pair of scissors
Which plant grows very slowly?
Cactus Radish Garden cress Save
What is a tuber crop?
A plant with thick roots like potato A plant that grows very tall A plant with large leaves A plant that has many flowers
What can you make yourself for the plants as fertiliser?
Stinging nettle tea Lemonade Chocolate milk Soft drinks
What can you do about slugs and snails in your garden?
Scattering shells Turning up the music Watering more Dyeing the plants
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What colour should beans be if you want to plant them?
White or light yellow Black Dark brown Green
Which herbs can you use all year round?
Rosemary Basil Dill Coriander
What colour do ripe courgettes usually have?
Dark green Purple Red Blue
Which plant can you use to make tea from?
Mint Parsley Basil Oregano
Which plant keeps slugs away from your garden?
Lavender Save Strawberries Spinach
What do plants need to grow besides water?
Sunlight Music Television Perfume
Which plant grows best with potatoes?
Beans Tomatoes Sunflowers Roses
Approximately how much water does a plant need per day?
Just enough to keep the soil moist A whole bucket No water at all Only when it rains
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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 maximum number of years an oak tree can live?
1,000 years 50 years 200 years 10,000 years
What does the term 'bulbous crop' mean?
A plant growing from an underground bulb containing nutrients A plant with round leaves A plant bearing spherical fruit A plant growing in a round pot
What is vertical gardening?
Growing plants against walls or in vertical structures Tying plants upright with sticks Putting seeds in the ground vertically Stacking flower pots
Which plant is used as a natural insecticide?
Lemongrass Nettle Dandelion Clover
What does 'companion planting' mean in horticulture?
Plants that help each other grow plants together Planting in pots Growing plants against a wall Growing plants in a greenhouse
Which vegetable has the highest vitamin C content?
Red pepper Cucumber Potato Onion
Which plant family can extract nitrogen from the air?
Leguminous plants (peas, beans) Cruciferous plants (cabbage, radishes) Nightshades (tomato, potato) Composites (sunflower, lettuce)
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Which plant is used as a natural insect repellent in the garden?
Marigolds (Tagetes) Petunia Begonia Impatiens
What is the benefit of mulching in the garden?
Reduces weeds and retains moisture Increases soil acidity Accelerates the growth of all plants Prevents insects from reaching the plants
What is the name of the technique where different crops are grown one after the other on the same piece of land?
Crop rotation Mengteelt Intercropping Close construction
What is the ideal pH for most vegetables?
6,0 - 7,0 4,0 - 5,0 8,0 - 9,0 3,0 - 4,0
Which type of vegetable has the highest vitamin C concentration?
Red pepper Tomato Cucumber Save
What is the difference between annual and biennial plants?
Annuals complete their life cycle in one year, biennials in two years Annuals bloom once, biennials twice a year Annuals have one stem, biennials two stems Annuals grow in spring, biennials in autumn and winter
What is the purpose of 'cutting off' in chrysanthemums?
Encourage more side branches and flowers Making the plant more compact Promoting faster growth Preventing diseases
Which plant produces natural insecticide pyrethrum?
Chrysanthemum Basil Lemon balm Lavender
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What plant growth promotes the phenomenon of 'allelopathy' in the garden?
Suppressing weeds by chemicals that plants excrete Stimulating root growth by symbiotic fungi Accelerating flowering by artificial day length Promoting pollination by fragrance lock substances
Which plant group is characterised by CAM photosynthesis?
Succulents such as cacti Shade plants Aquatic plants Climbing plants
At what depth should tulip bulbs be planted as a rule of thumb?
3 times the height of the sphere Equal to the diameter of the sphere 5 times the width of the sphere Just below the ground surface
What is the scientific name for the common onion?
Allium cepa Allium sativum Allium fistulosum Allium schoenoprasum
Which horticultural term describes the process by which plant roots develop from stem segments still attached to the mother plant?
Marcotteren Enten Cuttings Lacquer
What causes 'clubroot' disease in cabbage crops?
Plasmodiophora brassicae (slime mould) Too much water Nitrogen deficiency Cabbage white butterfly larvae
How many years does it take for an apple tree to start bearing from seed?
8-12 years 2-3 years 4-5 years 15-20 years
What is the optimal temperature for composting garden waste?
55-65°C 20-30°C 35-45°C 75-85°C
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