garden
Across
- 1. A plant that lives for more than two years
- 7. Material spread over soil to conserve moisture
- 8. One part of a flower
- 10. The underground storage organ of a tulip
- 11. Essential liquid for plant growth
- 12. A flower, or the act of flowering
- 15. A digging tool with a flat blade
- 18. A tool used to gather leaves or level soil
- 19. Soft green growth common in damp shade
- 22. An area of closely cut grass
- 23. A small hand tool for digging
- 25. Cut back unwanted growth
- 27. A plant's starting point
- 28. Join plant tissues so they grow together
- 29. What most garden plants grow in
Down
- 2. The plant part that anchors it and absorbs water
- 3. A plant completing its life cycle in one year
- 4. A flexible tube used for watering
- 5. A woody plant smaller than a tree
- 6. A plant grown for flavour or fragrance
- 9. A framework that supports climbing plants
- 13. A climbing or trailing plant
- 14. A shade-loving plant with fronds
- 16. Fine powder produced by flowers
- 17. A container for a plant
- 20. The plant part that supports leaves and flowers
- 21. Decayed organic matter used to enrich soil
- 24. A closely planted line of shrubs
- 26. The upper layer formed by branches and leaves
- 30. Fertile soil containing sand, silt and clay