Odpowiedz na pytania lub uzupełnij tekst. 1. The time of gathering crops., 2. Unwanted or unusable materials., 3. Not using any artificial chemicals., 4. Drops of water on plants in the morning., 5. The process of increasing in size., 6. Cutting away dead or overgrown branches or stems., 7. Round container for growing plants., 8. Unwanted plants which grow along with crops., 9. Plural form of “leaf”., 10. When you move and transfer a seedling into the soil in your garden you… it.

Match the tools with their functions. Spade Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. loosening soil and weeding, 2. watering plants, 3. digging the soil, 4. cutting grass, 5. trimming branches or plant stems, 6. transplanting seedlings and digging small holes, 7. moving mulch or compost to the garden, 8. gathering falling leaves and dead grass Rake Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. loosening soil and weeding, 2. watering plants, 3. digging the soil, 4. cutting grass, 5. trimming branches or plant stems, 6. transplanting seedlings and digging small holes, 7. moving mulch or compost to the garden, 8. gathering falling leaves and dead grass Hoe Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. loosening soil and weeding, 2. watering plants, 3. digging the soil, 4. cutting grass, 5. trimming branches or plant stems, 6. transplanting seedlings and digging small holes, 7. moving mulch or compost to the garden, 8. gathering falling leaves and dead grass Watering can Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. loosening soil and weeding, 2. watering plants, 3. digging the soil, 4. cutting grass, 5. trimming branches or plant stems, 6. transplanting seedlings and digging small holes, 7. moving mulch or compost to the garden, 8. gathering falling leaves and dead grass Wheelbarrow Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. loosening soil and weeding, 2. watering plants, 3. digging the soil, 4. cutting grass, 5. trimming branches or plant stems, 6. transplanting seedlings and digging small holes, 7. moving mulch or compost to the garden, 8. gathering falling leaves and dead grass Lawnmower Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. loosening soil and weeding, 2. watering plants, 3. digging the soil, 4. cutting grass, 5. trimming branches or plant stems, 6. transplanting seedlings and digging small holes, 7. moving mulch or compost to the garden, 8. gathering falling leaves and dead grass Pruning shears Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. loosening soil and weeding, 2. watering plants, 3. digging the soil, 4. cutting grass, 5. trimming branches or plant stems, 6. transplanting seedlings and digging small holes, 7. moving mulch or compost to the garden, 8. gathering falling leaves and dead grass Trowel Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. loosening soil and weeding, 2. watering plants, 3. digging the soil, 4. cutting grass, 5. trimming branches or plant stems, 6. transplanting seedlings and digging small holes, 7. moving mulch or compost to the garden, 8. gathering falling leaves and dead grass

Study the mind map above. Next, drag and drop the elements below to complete the sentences. There are two extra elements that you will not need.

1. You can arrange your garden in 1. kelp, 2. seedling, 3. weeds, 4. manures, 5. pests, 6. vegetable patches, 7. crop yields, 8. garden hoses, 9. pruning, 10. fertilising or build raised beds.
   
2. Using 1. kelp, 2. seedling, 3. weeds, 4. manures, 5. pests, 6. vegetable patches, 7. crop yields, 8. garden hoses, 9. pruning, 10. fertilising helps plants to grow stronger, as it has a lot of micronutrients. It can also be used as mulching material.
   
3. There are two types of 1. kelp, 2. seedling, 3. weeds, 4. manures, 5. pests, 6. vegetable patches, 7. crop yields, 8. garden hoses, 9. pruning, 10. fertilising: sprinklers, used for new planting beds, and soakers, which allow water to slowly seep into the root zones of plants.
   
4. If you feel that your soil doesn’t have enough nutrients for your plants, try 1. kelp, 2. seedling, 3. weeds, 4. manures, 5. pests, 6. vegetable patches, 7. crop yields, 8. garden hoses, 9. pruning, 10. fertilising the soil with natural substances such as 1. kelp, 2. seedling, 3. weeds, 4. manures, 5. pests, 6. vegetable patches, 7. crop yields, 8. garden hoses, 9. pruning, 10. fertilising, or buy some in a local garden centre.
   
5. As if 1. kelp, 2. seedling, 3. weeds, 4. manures, 5. pests, 6. vegetable patches, 7. crop yields, 8. garden hoses, 9. pruning, 10. fertilising and weird weather weren’t bad enough, gardeners also have to fight insect 1. kelp, 2. seedling, 3. weeds, 4. manures, 5. pests, 6. vegetable patches, 7. crop yields, 8. garden hoses, 9. pruning, 10. fertilising.
   
6. The general rule is that if a 1. kelp, 2. seedling, 3. weeds, 4. manures, 5. pests, 6. vegetable patches, 7. crop yields, 8. garden hoses, 9. pruning, 10. fertilising has three to four true leaves, it is large enough to plant out in the garden.
   

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