annual plants

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