Monday, September 14, 2009

Monday Morning Garden Quiz

Your pop garden quiz. Don’t you love Mondays! There will be no googling for answers.

True or False – A tomato is a vegetable.

True or False – Most parts of the tomato plant are poisonous.

True or False – Tomato plants were grown primarily for ornamental purposes when introduced in England.

True or False –Potatoes originated in Ireland.

True or False – Carrots were originally used for a condiment in England.

True or False – The potato plant is a member of the Nightshade family.

True or False – A Sweet Bay Magnolia is native to the Northeast United States.

True or False – Johnny Appleseed planted apple trees for New England grandmothers to make apple pies.

The inspirational gardening thought of the day is by Robert Frost. “In three words, I can sum up everything I've learned about life. It goes on.” That is the beauty of gardening - there is always something new to learn!

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