Nursery Operations
Across
- 2. an area of soil that has been carefully tilled to provide optimal conditions for seeds to germinate and sprout.
- 3. A reliable and continuous supply of water should be available throughout the year.
- 5. fully controlled environment for the plants
- 7. where young plants are raised and taken cared until they reach the right size for transplanting
- 9. the act of providing water usually on plants or crops.
- 11. where climatic conditions are normally favorable for the crops grown.
- 13. The nursery should have a central location as near to the planting site or demand center as possible to avoid the transportation of seedlings over long distances.
- 14. The process of moving a plant from one location to another
Down
- 1. is a very young, tender plant that has recently emerged from a seed following the germination process
- 4. nursery should be on a gentle slope sufficient to allow excess water to run off without causing soil erosion.
- 6. person who overseas or manages the seedlings.
- 8. the grains or ripened ovules of plants used for sowing
- 10. nursery that can accumulate millions of seedlings per year.
- 12. house environment that is partially modified or open for the seedlings.
- 15. ultimate success depends upon who is dealing the plants