REVIEW QUESTIONS 37 



11. What important points must be considered in the selection of the 

 garden site? 



12. Why is a gentle southern slope preferable? 



13. What is the proper degree of the slope? Why? 



14. What is the value of a wind-break? How many kinds do we have? 



15. What determines the size of a garden? 



16. Draw a plan of a home garden for the city lot, the suburban lot and 

 the farm. 



17. Upon what does the preparation of the garden soil depend? 



18. What is gained by fall plowing? Can all soils be so treated? Discuss. 



19. What is the best fertilizer for the garden? Why? 



20. When and under what conditions should commercial fertilizers be 

 used? 



21. Differentiate between succession and companion planting. 



22. How does rotation differ from succession planting? 



23. Name the most important root crops and tell what type of soil is 

 best suited to their growth. 



24. Why can the foliage crops be grown on a greater variety of soils than 

 the root crops? 



25. Name and discuss the requirements for the vegetables grown for 

 their fruits. 



