Growing From Seed 3

Question 1

If you have a lot of beans or peas to thresh

Answer 1

Stomp in pillow case

Question 2

Onions have a _ flower

Answer 2

Biennial

Question 3

Biennial means

Answer 3

Living or lasting 2 years

Question 4

More complicated saving seeds from biennial flowers because

Answer 4

Won’t flower until the second year after winter

Question 5

Grow seed-to-seed means

Answer 5

You can start with seed and end with seeds

Question 6

In cold winter areas, onions are grown

Answer 6

Root-to-seed

Question 7

Root-to-seed in cold winter areas

Answer 7

Best onions dug up and stored in sand in garage/root cellar

Question 8

Onions family can’t

Answer 8

Pollinate each other

Question 9

In order to pollinate onions

Answer 9

Need a number of plants & beneficial insects

Question 10

Goosefoot family includes (2) and more

Answer 10

Quinoa

Spinach

Question 11

Beets are in _ family

Answer 11

Goosefoot

Question 12

Beets grown _ in cold winter areas

Answer 12

Root-to-seed

Question 13

Spinach is

Answer 13

Dioecious

Question 14

Dioecious def

Answer 14

Each plant is either male or female

Question 15

With dioecious plants

Answer 15

You never get seeds from a single plant

Question 16

To increase odds of pollination for dioecious plants

Answer 16

Let at least 6 plants flower at once

Question 17

Parsley and carrot are part of

Answer 17

Apiaceae family

Question 18

One of the best group of flowering plants for a balanced ecosystem

Answer 18

Apiacaea

Question 19

Parsley family includes _ and more CCD

Answer 19

Cilantro
Celery
Dill

Question 20

Parsley family includes _ and more PC

Answer 20

Parsnip
Carrot

Question 21

Save a lot of carrot seeds because

Answer 21

Can show a severe inbreeding depression within a generation

Question 22

With inbreeding depression, carrots

Answer 22

Become woody

Question 23

Many parsley plants are

Answer 23

Biennial

Question 24

With biennial plants,

Answer 24

Allow full year to grow, collect seeds following year when they flower

Question 25

In cold-winter climates, (parsley family)

Answer 25

Dig and store roots, replant following season

Question 26

Stecklings ()

Answer 26

Small late-planted biennial root crop (beet/carrot)

Question 27

Parsnips can usually

Answer 27

Overwinter ground, even in cold-winter

Question 28

Apiaceae

Answer 28

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