Across
- 4. the length of time a plant can be stored before it deteriorates
- 8. rate the percentage of seeds that successfully sprout and develop within a certain time frame
- 10. the difference between day and night temperatures in a growing environment
- 12. process which water soluble substances are washed out from soil
- 13. hanging baskets that contain plants made from soft plastics
- 15. the ability of seeds or plants to grow and develop
- 16. plants that complete their entire life cycle from germination to flowering seed production
Down
- 1. grown to maximum size
- 2. term for media
- 3. allows plants to be easily transported
- 5. the method of applying fertilizers through an irrigation system
- 6. hanging baskets made from hard materials
- 7. procedures used to prepare plants
- 9. the process of transferring plants from one to another
- 11. packs of small containers used for starting seedlings or young plants
- 14. the points where a plants growth has been interrupted or halted
- 17. to plant seeds in the ground for growth