Floral and Business

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