Covid Crossword #8: Gardens & Lawns
Across
- 2. A bunch of flowers. Often seen at weddings & funerals
- 4. To water with channels or hoses
- 7. Face paint
- 9. Colorful flower starting with last letter of alphabet
- 11. Yellow flowers add color to a yard but it is a weed
- 12. Condition of reacting badly to certain things
- 14. Anti-oxidant "superfood" plant that is easy to grow
- 16. May look cute hopping around but it is a garden pest
- 20. Oranges,lemons & limes are all this type of fruit
- 22. Big wheel that is a ride
- 23. What bees are after inside a flower
- 24. Used to start lawns.
- 26. plastic disc thrown in many games
- 27. Plants used for flavoring
- 29. Tree, like a hickory tree, with nuts for a sweet pie
- 30. Common 'pest' of WA gardens, You seem 'em everywhere.
- 31. Tree with very spiky leaves & red berries.
- 34. Climbing vine-like plant. One type is "poisonous"
- 35. Animals used as live lawn mowers cuz they eat everything
- 36. Form peas grow in
- 37. The fruit of a rose
- 39. Flowerless plant with feather-like leaves
- 40. Juicy fruit of plants
- 41. Sharp point for a plant's protection we should avoid
- 44. Young person who goes to shopping malls to socialize
- 45. Poisonous snake with a hood that spread at its neck
- 49. Tall fence is needed to keep these out of your garden
- 51. Brief term for a supercharged engine
- 52. Sheep-like
Down
- 1. Plant that keeps its color & form for all seasons
- 2. Tropical fruit that grows in bunches
- 3. Being of Latin American descent
- 5. Cup-shaped flower of many colors. Lots grown in WA
- 6. A plant that lives only for one year
- 8. Common allergy caised by pollen or dust
- 10. A stinging insect usually bigger-n-badder than a bee
- 13. Tree that has cones
- 15. Black root used in candy & medicine
- 17. The study of plants
- 18. Nerve ending on the surface of the tongue
- 19. Form corn grows into & the part we eat
- 21. Small, red vegetable with a spicy flavor
- 23. Green garnish often seen on restaurant plates
- 24. Another name for a zucchini
- 25. Art of trimming shrubs & trees into shapes
- 28. Common term for an echinoderm
- 32. Many layers to peel in all varieties of this vegetable
- 33. Flower favored in bouquets for scent & color
- 38. A plant lasting multiple years
- 42. WA state tree
- 43. Most popular vegetable grown in gardens
- 46. Cow-like
- 47. Martial art with lots of throws
- 48. A plant can be grown from seed, transplant or ______
- 50. 1st bird of Spring. Are they really?