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