Games from 2026-08-17

Unscramble each word. The theme connects them all.

1. LOBSMSO (A flower in full bloom)
2. OMCOTSP (Recycled garden waste that feeds the soil)
3. LLERTSI (A lattice frame that supports climbing plants)
4. EISDLEGN (A very young plant just sprouted)
5. HDIARTBB (A garden feature that attracts feathered visitors)
6. ARENDVEL (A fragrant purple-flowering herb)

Cut out the cards, shuffle them face down, and find the pairs.

Circle your answers, then check them at the bottom of the page.

1. Which English gardener and writer is credited with designing the famous White Garden at Sissinghurst Castle in Kent?
   A) Gertrude JekyllB) Vita Sackville-WestC) Beth ChattoD) Margery Fish
2. What is the name of the process by which plants turn sunlight into food?
   A) RespirationB) GerminationC) PhotosynthesisD) Pollination
3. The Chelsea Flower Show is held annually in which London borough?
   A) KensingtonB) WestminsterC) ChelseaD) Lambeth
4. Which insect is the most important pollinator of flowering garden plants worldwide?
   A) ButterflyB) HoneybeeC) HoverflyD) Bumblebee
5. In which century were the formal knot gardens of Tudor England most fashionable?
   A) 14th centuryB) 15th centuryC) 16th centuryD) 17th century

Complete each saying, then check the answers at the bottom.

1. “April showers bring...…”
2. “A rolling stone...…”
3. “Make hay...…”
4. “One swallow does not...…”
5. “The grass is always greener...…”
6. “Mighty oaks from...…”