Helping Plants Grow Well

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Helping Plants Grow Well
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You are going to learn

• What plants need to be healthy.
• How to identify a healthy plant.
• To design a healthy and an unhealthy plant.

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A strong stem
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Dry soil
If plants are going to be healthy they need lots
of things to be working properly. Here are some
things that Homer Simpson said plants need to be
healthy. Is he right ?
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Hugs and kisses
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Lots of leaves
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Regular tennis practice
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Shade
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Spread out roots
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water
soil
Plants need roots to get from the
.. . Roots need to be spread out to get
as much water as possible. They also help to
.. Plants in the ground. Water gets to
the other parts of the plant through the
. If it is damaged then the plant wont
get enough . Plants also need lots
of . To grow and to be healthy.
hold
stem
leaves
water
hold
water
stem
soil
leaves
water
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Plants need healthy roots.
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A healthy stem.
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Healthy leaves.
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A flower
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Mmmm flour !!