Across
- 3. Dead plant material that has decomposed in the absence of air in peat bogs over many years.
- 5. Manufactured by melting basalt rock
- 10. A fine mist of nutrient solution sprayed over roots every few minutes.
- 11. Made by heating clay to a very high temperature, making it sterile.
- 12. Grow tray with growing medium instead of channels.
- 13. Housing with stacked shelves
- 15. Roots submerged in nutrient solution.
Down
- 1. Wide plastic channels with holes where seedlings are suspended.
- 2. Naturally occurring silicate that expands when heated
- 4. ___________ systems use water instead of soil to produce plants.
- 6. Nutrient solution transported from reservoir is dripped onto individual plants.
- 7. Design to absorb and trap solar heat; greenhouse made of glass.
- 8. Mineral that has been superheated in a kiln until it expands like popcorn
- 9. Outer husk of coconut.
- 14. Nutrient Solution is transported to plants via capillary action.
