Growing Pumpkins’ – Orange 16

1.  Where does grandad get his seeds from? (P2)  Grandad  saved has seeds for Garden plants.

2.  When does grandad get the soil ready for planting? (P2)

Grandad gets the soil ready for  planting at the beginning of spring

3.  What does grandad dig into the soil? (P2)Grandad dig compost into the soil.

4.  What is compost? (P2)Compost is a   rotted mix of food scraps ad leaves

5.  After the seeds are planted, how long does it take for tiny shoots to appear?

6.  What seasons of the year do pumpkins grow through? (P4)  Ten day late tiny Green shoots came up from the soil

7.  What will make a flower turn into a pumpkin? (P5) The bees Flying In the flower and they  get the pollen.

8.  Can you say in your own words why bees are so important? Bees are in Important because They fly around flowers putting pollen In the flowers