Landscape Horticulturist Test Part 2 and 3 questions with accurate || || || || || || || || || ||
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5 reasons for pruning? - ✔✔limits size of plants,
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removes disease, ||
stimulate flowering, || ||
make specific shape,
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to remove limbs that are interfering with structures
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What is the candle on a pine tree? - ✔✔the new growth on the tips of pines in early spring
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5 benefits if mulching? - ✔✔help soil hold moisture
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controls weeds ||
improve soil structure || || ||
regulate soil temp || ||
beautify landscape ||
2 types of mulch? - ✔✔organic and inorganic
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What are 4 indica azaleas? - ✔✔Pride of mobile
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George l taber || || ||
Red Formosa || ||
Daphne salmon ||
What is considered a neutral pH? - ✔✔7.0
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A gladiolus is an example of what? - ✔✔corms
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, A Dahlia is an example of what? - ✔✔tuberous roots
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Cannas and Callas are an example of what? - ✔✔rhizomes
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What does pH stand for? - ✔✔Potential hydrogen
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When do you prune spring blooming plants? - ✔✔Late spring, after the blooming
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What are some things to remember when removing tree limbs? - ✔✔cut with no stubs remaining
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don't cut into collar || || || ||
cut using 3 cut method
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Tiered espaliering looks like what? - ✔✔A candelabra + a tiered wedding cake
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be sure to _____ an area and apply ___________ before mulching. - ✔✔weed, pre-emerge
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herbicide
Pull mulch bavk from the trunk of a tree ____ inches - ✔✔2-3
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Use shrubs or vines to protect ______ and ______ wall exposurse from the sun. - ✔✔east, west
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The ________ or ________ areas should be two times as deep as the height of the tree -
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✔✔protected or void || ||
A screen planting og evergreen trees along the _____ and _____ areas of your property will
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provide wind protection - ✔✔north and north-west || || || || || ||
detailed solutions ||
5 reasons for pruning? - ✔✔limits size of plants,
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removes disease, ||
stimulate flowering, || ||
make specific shape,
|| || ||
to remove limbs that are interfering with structures
|| || || || || || ||
What is the candle on a pine tree? - ✔✔the new growth on the tips of pines in early spring
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5 benefits if mulching? - ✔✔help soil hold moisture
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controls weeds ||
improve soil structure || || ||
regulate soil temp || ||
beautify landscape ||
2 types of mulch? - ✔✔organic and inorganic
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What are 4 indica azaleas? - ✔✔Pride of mobile
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George l taber || || ||
Red Formosa || ||
Daphne salmon ||
What is considered a neutral pH? - ✔✔7.0
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A gladiolus is an example of what? - ✔✔corms
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, A Dahlia is an example of what? - ✔✔tuberous roots
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Cannas and Callas are an example of what? - ✔✔rhizomes
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What does pH stand for? - ✔✔Potential hydrogen
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When do you prune spring blooming plants? - ✔✔Late spring, after the blooming
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What are some things to remember when removing tree limbs? - ✔✔cut with no stubs remaining
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don't cut into collar || || || ||
cut using 3 cut method
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Tiered espaliering looks like what? - ✔✔A candelabra + a tiered wedding cake
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be sure to _____ an area and apply ___________ before mulching. - ✔✔weed, pre-emerge
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herbicide
Pull mulch bavk from the trunk of a tree ____ inches - ✔✔2-3
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Use shrubs or vines to protect ______ and ______ wall exposurse from the sun. - ✔✔east, west
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The ________ or ________ areas should be two times as deep as the height of the tree -
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✔✔protected or void || ||
A screen planting og evergreen trees along the _____ and _____ areas of your property will
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provide wind protection - ✔✔north and north-west || || || || || ||
