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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Natuur in de Stad
Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Fiets langs de mooiste groene plekken van Groningen. Ontdek parken, vijvers en stadsbossen waar je midden in de stad to…
Natuur
9-10 year
Strand en zee ontdekken
Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Een leuke speurtocht langs het strand en de boulevard van Scheveningen. Leer alles over de zee, schelpen en zeedieren!
Natuur
9-10 year
Natuur en dieren bij Kijkduin
Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Pak je fiets en ontdek de prachtige natuur rond Kijkduin. Van duinen tot bossen, van zeevogels tot konijnen - de natuur…
Natuur
9-10 year
Natuur in het Kralingse Bos
Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Een leuke speurtocht voor de allerkleinsten door het mooie Kralingse Bos! Kijk goed om je heen naar bomen, bloemen, een…
Natuur
5-6 year
Natuur ontdekken in het Vondelpark
Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Een leuke speurtocht door het Vondelpark voor de allerkleinsten! Tel eendjes, zoek bloemen en ontdek de natuur om je he…
Natuur
3-4 year
Featured this week: example questions for Gardening
New example questions from the library every Monday. Updated on 12 October 2026.
Which animal flies from flower to flower?
Butterfly
Dog
Cat
Fish
Which animal is slowly crawling through the garden?
Snail
Rabbit
Bird
Mouse
What does an earthworm like to eat?
Earth
Biscuits
Ice cream
Pizza
What colour do ripe tomatoes usually have?
Red
Blue
Black
Pink
What grows on lawns?
Grass
Cars
Houses
Bergen
What colour are ripe strawberries?
Red
Green
Blue
Yellow
Where do mushrooms like to grow?
Under trees
On the roof
In the car
In the fridge
What grows on cherry trees?
Cherry
Apples
Pears
Bananas
Which herb smells good and grows easily?
Basil
Grass
Nettle
Moss
What should we do when we finish gardening?
Cleaning the tools
Leaving them outside
Discarding them
Putting them in the earth
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 do ladybirds eat in the garden?
Aphids
Flower petals
Earth
Water
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 fast and tall?
Bamboo
Cactus
Rose
Pansy
Which animal likes to eat snails from the garden?
Hedgehog
Rabbit
Dog
Duck
When do you sow the most vegetables?
In spring
In winter
Only at night
In case of rain
What is best to put under strawberry plants?
Straw
Stone
Plastic
Paper
What is the best time to sow most vegetables?
Spring
Winter
Autumn
In the middle of summer
What is the best way to store seeds?
Keep dry and cool
Put in water
Lay in the sun
Put in the freezer
How deep should you sow radishes?
1 centimetre
10 centimetres
20 centimetres
Laying on the ground
Which herbs can you use all year round?
Rosemary
Basil
Dill
Coriander
What tools do you use to dig holes for bulbs?
Bulb planter
Rake
Watering can
Scissors
Which plant grows fastest in the garden?
Garden cress
Oak Tree
Rose
Apple tree
Which vegetable needs the most water?
Cucumber
Carrot
Onion
Pea
What is hydroponics?
Growing plants without soil, only in nutrient solution
Growing plants under water
Watering plants a lot
Putting plants in plastic pots
Which vegetables grow best in cold soil?
Winter carrots
Tomato
Cucumber
Pepper
What is nitrogen fixation in plants?
Converting nitrogen from the air into usable nutrients
Retaining water in the leaves
Repairing damaged roots
Shedding harmful substances
Which month do the most spring bulbs bloom?
April
September
July
December
What is the underground stem of potatoes called?
tuber
Carrot
Globe
Rizoom
Which vegetable has the highest vitamin C content?
Red pepper
Cucumber
Potato
Onion
Which colour of light do plants need least for photosynthesis?
Green
Red
Blue
Yellow
Which plant can go the longest without water?
Cactus
Sailing
Water lily
Grass
What is the name of the underground stem that grows horizontally and forms new plants?
Rizoom
tuber
Globe
Carrot stick
Which plant group has nitrogen nodules on its roots that enrich the soil?
Leguminous plants (peas, beans)
Cruciferous plants (cabbage, radishes)
Nightshade crops (tomato, potato)
Lily plants (onion, garlic)
Which ground cover is ideal for shady spots?
Hedera (ivy)
Sedum
Lavender
Rosemary
Which fertiliser contains all three main nutrients (N-P-K)?
Complete fertiliser
Compost
Lime
Horn flour
Which plant group has a symbiotic relationship with nitrogen-fixing bacteria?
Leguminous plants (Leguminosae)
Cruciferous
Nightshades
Rosaceae
What natural method can you use to ward off slugs and snails?
Spreading coffee grounds
Sugar sprinkling
Sprinkle flour
Spreading sand
What is the benefit of 'drip irrigation' in the garden?
Water reaches roots directly, less evaporation
Faster watering
Cheaper than spraying
Better for leaves
What growth habit characterises indeterminate tomato plants?
Unlimited growth in height
Growth stops after certain height
Growth only in breadth
Growth underground via rhizomes
What technique is used to keep fruit trees small and productive?
Grafting on weak-growing rootstock
Frequent watering
Additional fertilisation
Deep planting
What method is used to determine the age of trees without cutting them down?
Incrementboring
Stem girth measurement
Height determination
Leaf count
What temperature is optimal for germinating most vegetable crops?
18-22°C
10-14°C
25-30°C
5-10°C
Which nutrient deficiency causes yellow leaves with green veins (chlorosis)?
Iron
Nitrogen
Phosphorus
Potassium
Which plant is traditionally used as green manure for nitrogen fixation?
Red clover
Sunflower
Marigold
Cornflower
Which hormone regulates root formation in cuttings?
Auxin
Gibberellin
Cytokinin
Abscisine
What is the ideal pH for growing blue hydrangeas?
5.0-5.5 (acid)
6.5-7.0 (neutral)
7.5-8.0 (basic)
4.0-4.5 (very acidic)
On average, how many days does it take basil seed to germinate?
7-10 days
2-3 days
14-21 days
3-4 days
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