Across
- 3. the science of planting and taking care of trees and forests
- 4. a non-living substance that is neither animal nor vegetable that is found in rocks on earth
- 5. the making of goods or wares by manual labor or by machinery, especially on a large scale
- 10. they lose their leaves in the fall, new leaves grow in the spring from buds on the branches, and these trees look like maple trees
- 12. any substance used to fertilize the soil, especially commercial or chemical manure
- 13. the act, process, or industry of extracting ores, coal and laying of explosives
- 16. a chemical preparation for destroying plant, fungal, or animal pests
Down
- 1. the science and art of cultivating such plants
- 2. the business of operating a farm
- 6. the science, art, or occupation concerned with cultivating land, raising crops, and feeding, breeding, and raising livestock
- 7. the cultivation of aquatic animals and plants, especially fish, shellfish, and seaweed, in natural or controlled marine or freshwater environments; underwater agriculture
- 8. any general business activity, trade or manufacturing
- 9. a substance or preparation for killing plants, especially weeds
- 11. the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered
- 14. the act of catching fish
- 15. the waxy needles, flexible branches easily shed snow and thick bark prevent the loss of moisture in times if drought and their sticky sap acts as an anti-freeze, these trees look like Christmas or pine trees