Submit Quiz
1.
True or False? After covering the seeds with potting mix, pat down on the soil firmly so it is compact.
True
False
2.
What are the benefits of growing a kitchen garden? Select ALL that apply.
A garden provides fresh, delicious produce for meals
Getting kids involved in the garden can encourage them to eat fruit and vegetables
You will never again need to shop at a grocery store if you have a kitchen garden
3.
True or False? Studies have shown that when children participate in gardening, they are more willing to eat fruits and vegetables.
True
False
4.
Which of the following things should you do when planting a seed?
Only plant in the Winter when there is ample sunlight
Always place all seeds 4 inches deep in the soil
You should note the date that you planted the seeds
Use a potting mix that is completely dry (free of any moisture)
5.
True or False? Kitchen gardens require a lot of space – planting herbs in pots in the kitchen will not give plants the space they need.
True
False
6.
Your children are too excited and harvest several tomatoes when they are still green. Can you eat them?
No, unripe tomatoes are always poisonous.
Yes, if you want you can chop them in a salad or slice and fry them to make a tasty treat.