First Thanksgiving Horticulture

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Across
  1. 2. soil friends that were dug up and fed to chickens
  2. 3. combination of corn, beans, squash
  3. 9. comes from decaying plants and animals
  4. 10. 17th century carrots were this color
  5. 12. One description of Plymouth Colony soils
  6. 13. these pests were called garden fleas
Down
  1. 1. beans are "fixers" of this element
  2. 4. primary tool used to work in gardens
  3. 5. these were consumed as well as traditional vegetables to eliminate waste
  4. 6. sandy soil does not hold these well
  5. 7. this crop failed for the Pilgrims due to planting at the wrong time
  6. 8. when farmers let a field sit idle for a year or two
  7. 11. Type of soil that was found in England