annuals

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