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May 2012 Contest

1. Clouded sulphur larvae prefer snacking on legumes like ____ and clover.
2. One trick for keeping raccoons out of your pond is to use a product made with ____ urine.
3. Also known as pig squeak, ____ cordifolia is a tropical-looking plant that’s hardy to Zone 2.
4. Tomatoes are heavy feeders that should be fed in ____ stages.
5. Strawberry root weevil ____ love to snack on members of the saxifrage family.
6. Ward prefers to place prickly ____ over garden beds to keep out cats.
7. Carol’s Japanese ____ flourished for nearly 30 years without summer water. (Use first & last letter of answer word.)

Once you have found the correct answers, take the first letter of each response and rearrange them to answer the following – Tacca chantrieri, aka ____ ____  flower, is an unusual member of the yam family, with black flowers that grow up to 12” (30cm) across and long “whiskers.” (2 words)

Draw date: May 22, 2012. Email your answer to contest@gardenseast.ca.

May 2012

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