Annual Definitions Crossword

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  1. 1. small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays
  2. 4. the difference between the day and night time temperatures
  3. 5. molded plastic containers divided into separate growing compartments used for bedding plants
  4. 9. the practice of fertilizing while irrigating
  5. 11. grown to saleable size
  6. 12. a term used to describe procedures used to prepare plants for a post-production environment
  7. 14. the process of moving plants from one container to another or from a container to the ground
  8. 16. refers to the time the plant maintains its health while on display for sale
  9. 17. hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated from seed
Down
  1. 2. the percentage of seeds capable of germinating
  2. 3. the ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions
  3. 6. planting of seeds
  4. 7. the process in which soluble salts are washed from a growing medium as water flows through the media
  5. 8. hanging basket that contain plants that are propagated by cuttings
  6. 10. herbaceous plants that grow from seed to flower in one season before dying
  7. 13. term for soil or media
  8. 15. refers to the development of lateral branches that contribute to a bushy appearance