A Quiz for Green-Thumbed Seniors!

1. Your dream garden includes…
A. Neatly planted rows of vegetables
B. A wild and colorful flower patch
C. A few potted herbs on the patio
D. A bench, a book, and a shady tree

2. You water your plants…
A. On a regular, timed schedule
B. When the soil feels dry — or when you remember
C. When the plant starts to droop and look sad
D. You prefer plants that can fend for themselves

3. Your favorite gardening tool is…
A. A trusty trowel
B. Your hands
C. A pretty watering can
D. A garden kneeler or stool

4. Your ideal gardening soundtrack is…
A. Classical music or nature sounds
B. Birds chirping and bees buzzing
C. Soft rock or oldies on a portable radio
D. Peace and quiet, please

5. Your plants’ survival rate is…
A. 90% or better — you take notes!
B. 50/50 — you win some, you lose some
C. It’s more about the fun than the finish
D. You’ve accepted the circle of life

Now, tally your answers:

• Mostly A’s – The Garden Guru
  You love a plan and a good harvest. Gardening is your therapy and your grocery store. Keep growing — and maybe share your secrets
• Mostly B’s – The Free-Spirited Florist
  You love bold colors and wild blooms. Your garden is a creative canvas, and your joy comes from the beauty, not the rules.
• Mostly C’s – The Cozy Container Gardener
  You prefer low-key, low-maintenance gardening — and that’s just fine. Herbs, houseplants, and patio pots are perfect for your style.
• Mostly D’s – The Relax-and-Observe Type
  You appreciate a garden most when it’s already growing. You may not be out digging, but you know how to enjoy nature’s best work.