LBS8 Tools and Equipment used to Propagate and Establish Plants

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Across
  1. 2. tool used for planting bulbs (4, 7)
  2. 6. holds water used for watering plants (8, 3)
  3. 9. nutrients added to growing media to improve plant growth (10)
  4. 12. small pruning shears for cutting plant stems (9)
  5. 13. retention granules (8)
  6. 14. a container used for propagation and ‘potting on’ (3)
  7. 15. a cover to protect seedlings, cuttings and young plants (10)
  8. 17. a shallow container with holes in the base, used when sowing seeds (3)
Down
  1. 1. used to dig holes or move growing media (4, 6)
  2. 3. used to identify seeds or plants (5)
  3. 4. a sharp blade used to cut plant stems (7, 5)
  4. 5. a stick to support plants (4)
  5. 7. growing media made from recycled organic waste (7)
  6. 8. for making holes in growing media when sowing larger seeds, planting cuttings and young plants (6)
  7. 10. helps cuttings produce roots (7, 7)
  8. 11. has a mesh that separates large lumps from fine compost (5)
  9. 16. levels growing media in pots and seed trays (6)