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Lesson Four Quiz
Organic Oasis Design
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1. How much TIME you have to spend on your organic oasis is the biggest factor in your success.
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true
False
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2. Container gardens do all of the following except
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can help extend your season by letting you bring them in in the fall
allow the spread of invasive plants
take more attention because they dry out quickly
herbs grow really well in containers
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3. Water is a key consideration in any earth friendly landscape because
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we have lots of clean water to waste on our planet
having a convenient source for water isn't necessary because it can rain on your tomatoes
native plants need more water then vegetables
when trees and plants are stressed from drought they are more susceptible to pest infestations and disease.
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4. The difference between caring for an organic lawn and an organic vegetable garden is:
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it's ok put chemical fertilizers on the lawn since you don't eat the grass
you can't spread compost on the lawn because that would be weird
nothing organic lawns and organic vegetables thrive in the same conditions, healthy soil, proper watering, and the right seed for the right climate
caring for the lawn can only be done by a certified landscaper
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5. An earth friendly lawn is healthier when it
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is cut on the highest mower level
has deeper roots
is thicker then a regular lawn
has the best seed for it's zone and climate
all of the above
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6. These are all benefits of deep beds except
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they need to be built out of brand new cedar boards to prevent pest infestations
they allow plants to grow strong deep roots
you can fill them with the healthiest dirt you can find
they are convenient because you can sit while you weed and harvest
they help keep critters like rabbits out of your beds
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7. The difference between annuals and perennials are
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perennials only last one season
annuals come back year after year
perennials come back year after year
annuals don't need to be planted each spring or summer
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8. As a general rule it's best to plant
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annuals and perennials in the same beds
annuals and perennials in different beds
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9. Planting 1000 sunflowers every week for 26 weeks is an example of a S.M.A.R.T goal because
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you have no way to measure the goal
it's too specific it should just say plant 1000 flowers
you either plant 1000 sunflowers each week or you don't
it's not time bound, because it doesn't have a specific calendar date it starts
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10. Value added products are not a good idea for market farmers because
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they cost too much to make
they are a good idea because they can help you through the winter months by selling things like peach pie
they take away your focus on your garden crops
you'll never make any money starting out baking cookies or selling homegrown salsa
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