What are the steps that should be followed when repotting a plant?
What will be an ideal response?
Question 2When pruning, removal of some ____ allows remaining leaders to establish as central leaders,
improving plant aesthetics in the long term.
a. initial leaders c. ungainly shoots
b. codominant leaders d. ungainly foliage
Question 3In order to save a bit of maintenance down the road, but perhaps more importantly, to avoid customer
complaints about dying plants, ____ prior to installation can be a good practice.
a. putting a layer of mulch over the soil
b. cleaning or waxing leaves on plants
c. removing older leaves from plants
d. using an insecticidal oil spray on plants
Question 4If possible, an interiorscaper should organize the plant order to arrive about ____ prior to installation.
a. one or two days c. five or six days
b. three or four days d. one or two weeks
Question 5The most precious commodity at installation is ____, so it stands to reason that adequate planning will
aid the process.
a. space c. cooperation
b. knowledgeable installers d. time
Question 6Technicians should be instructed to clean leaves, using a commercial leaf cleaner, about ____ per year
or more if needed.
a. five times c. three times
b. twice d. four times
Question 7An added benefit of repotting is seen in the replacement of over-spent soil with ____, along with a
greater amount of pore spaces for water percolation.
a. nutrient-laden soil c. sandy media
b. higher alkaline media d. field soil