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9/4/24, 2:56 PMLandscaping Maintenance Test Review
Jeremiah
Terms in this set (30)
- Roots can expand and get nutrients
Name reasons it is important to break up
- Grow more
plant roots when transplanting?
- Encourage root growth
Explain why it is important to dig a hole that You cannot cover the stem or any leaves or they will rot and it also covers the roots
will allow the plant to be at the same level it
was in the pot?
Discuss how to firm the soil around a new Do not pack the soil. It will make it harder for plants to root themselves
plant in the ground.
- You would need to water twice a day or more until the plant is established
Explain why you must water after
- Settles the soil around the roots
transplanting.
- Transplanting is stressful for the plant
- The 1st number is the amount of nitrogen (N) and the 2nd number is the amount of
What do the 3 numbers on the fertilizer phosplate and the 3rd is the amount of potassium
represent? What does the 1st & 2nd numbers Nitrogen is for the leaf/stem growth
do? Potassium is for the root growth
Phosphate is for the fruit/flower
What can happen to newly transplanted It can reduce growth and can burn them. This can make the plant more vulnerable to
plants if you use liquid fertilizer when you diseases
transplant?
How would you know when to use an You would use a liquid fertilizer when the plant is suffering from a nutrient deficiencies
organic/slow release fertilizer vs a liquid Slow release fertilizers are less likely to burn the plant, because they release only a
fertilizer? little at a time.
What is my mycorrhizae? A fungus found in growing medium
How do you know when to water? By looking at the soil/growing medium.
What happens when a plant is allowed to The rate of loss of water from the plant is greater than the absorption in the plant and
wilt? the plant will get sick.
It is a hot week with no rain. YOu have Annuals. perennials, shrubs (Used to the climate)
annuals, perennials, and shrubs in a
landscape that you care for. You dont have
Landscaping Maintenance Test Review
time to water them all this week. Which
plants would would water? Why?
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