Across
- 5. an underground plant organ with an internal central bud
- 6. an underground plant organ with nodes for new growth
- 7. rapid growth from the base of a tree with a shrub-like appearance
- 12. underground plant organ covered in papery leaves
- 13. matter spread across the surface of the ground for plant benefits
- 15. a glass
- 17. a framework consisting of wooden diagonal or crisscross patterns to serve as a wall
- 18. represented by N-P-K on the package label
- 20. a leafy tree that sheds its leaves annually
- 24. a plant that will return at the same time the following year
- 25. the practice of cutting stems and branches from plants
- 26. a cluster of leaves
Down
- 1. plants used as the strong, long-standing, backbone to any garden
- 2. a vertical wall of bars to allow plants to climb
- 3. a freestanding roofed outdoor structure
- 4. the study of tree and shrub health
- 8. trees that are cone-bearing
- 9. a wooden doorway for plants to climb
- 10. union, the point at which a scion and a rootstock are joined together to form a single plant
- 11. the retention of water in small amounts
- 12. heap, a mound of decaying organic matter
- 14. a wound on a tree
- 16. the practice of garden cultivation
- 19. a highly organic soil with equal sand, silt, and clay
- 21. the upper or overhanging part of a tree
- 22. line, the outermost area of a tree's branches from where water will drop
- 23. a plant that will wilt and die each season
- 25. decaying moss from a bog
