LBS8 Tools and Equipment used to Propagate and Establish Plants

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