A) Citrus fruit B) Deciduous tree C) Hybrid berry D) Root vegetable
A) Late winter B) Early spring or late fall C) Mid-summer D) Anytime, they are hardy
A) Sandy, neutral pH B) Well-drained, slightly acidic C) Clay-heavy, alkaline D) Dry, nutrient-poor
A) 6-8 feet B) 1-2 feet C) 3-4 feet D) 10-12 feet
A) Nothing, they are self-supporting B) Trellis or fence C) Regular pruning only D) Heavy mulching
A) Regularly, to keep the soil moist B) Rarely, they are drought-tolerant C) Only when the leaves wilt D) Daily, to avoid root rot
A) To prevent flowering B) To stunt their growth C) To eliminate the need for support D) To encourage fruit production and manage growth
A) During flowering B) After fruiting C) Before fruiting D) Anytime is fine
A) Old, fruited canes B) New, green canes C) All canes, leaving only the crown D) Canes with leaves
A) No fertilizer is needed B) Balanced fertilizer, like 10-10-10 C) High-phosphorus fertilizer D) High-nitrogen fertilizer
A) Every week B) Only when they show signs of deficiency C) Every month D) Once in early spring
A) Snails B) Deer C) Aphids D) Rabbits
A) Root rot B) Cane blight C) Fruit flies D) Powdery mildew
A) Planting decoy berries B) Spraying with insecticide C) Netting D) Ignoring them
A) Early spring B) Mid-winter C) Mid-summer D) Late fall
A) Green B) Deep purple to black C) Yellow D) Red
A) Gently pull them from the plant B) Leave them on the plant until they fall C) Shake the plant to dislodge them D) Cut them with shears
A) Dry them in the sun B) Leave them at room temperature C) Refrigerate immediately D) Freeze them without washing
A) Only by grafting B) Yes C) Only by seed D) No
A) Zones 1-3 B) Zones 10-12 C) Zones 13+ D) Zones 5-9
A) 50+ years B) 10-15 years C) 20-30 years D) 1-2 years
A) Upright B) Rosette C) Bush-like D) Trailing
A) Blackberries have a hollow core. B) Youngberries are smaller. C) They are the same. D) Youngberries are more tart.
A) Attracts pollinators B) Adds nitrogen to the soil C) Retains moisture and suppresses weeds D) Makes the soil alkaline
A) Full shade B) Dappled sunlight C) Full sun D) Partial shade
A) Too much sun B) Lack of pruning C) Overwatering D) Nutrient deficiency
A) Thick gloves B) Thin gloves C) No gloves D) Rubber gloves
A) Natural dye B) Animal feed C) Making tea D) Weed killer
A) The soil is consistently moist, but not soggy B) The leaves are constantly wet C) The berries are very large D) The soil is always dry
A) Cut and destroy infested canes B) Ignore them C) Spray with water D) Apply more fertilizer |