annual definitions crossword puzzle

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