Requirements
- 1.
Define each of the following:
- a.
Perennials
- b.
Annuals
- c.
Biennials
- a.
- 2.
Give general instructions for making a hotbed. What is the difference between a hotbed and a cold frame?
- 3.
What is drainage? Of what importance is it?
- 4.
Name three plant pests and tell how to control them.
- 5.
Give instructions for making a window box and tell its use.
- 6.
Prepare the soil, fertilize, plant, and grow to maturity three different kinds of annuals.
- 7.
Care for two or more perennial flowers growing outdoors for one season by fertilizing, watering, weeding, and treating for pests as needed. Maintain a written record with weekly entries, listing work done.
- 8.
Which three plant nutrients are most important to flowering plants?
- 9.
Identify three flowering plants adapted to each of the following conditions:
- a.
Shade
- b.
Dry soil
- c.
Full sun
- d.
Moist soil
- a.
- 10.
What is the purpose of a soil test?
- 11.
Make a picture collection of ten annuals, five perennials, and two biennials. Label and know the name of each from memory.
About this honor
- Category
- Outdoor Industries
- Skill level
- 1
- Division
- General Conference
- Edition
- 2001
- Original honor
- 1938
Requirements are published by AdventSource for the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. Advent Clubs reproduces them here for club leaders and links the original document above.