The Garden 1

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Across
  1. 2. to cover the soil around plants with material such as wood chips or straw to help retain moisture and suppress weeds
  2. 4. to plant seeds in a garden or field
  3. 6. to decompose organic matter, such as food scraps and yard waste, into a soil-like substance that can be used to enrich soil
  4. 7. to add nutrients to soil in order to improve plant growth
  5. 8. to give water to plants
  6. 9. to move a plant from one place to another
  7. 11. to support a plant with a stake, usually to keep it upright or to protect it from wind or animals
  8. 12. to put a seed, bulb, or plant into the ground so that it can grow
Down
  1. 1. to produce more plants from a single plant through methods such as rooting cuttings, layering, or dividing
  2. 2. to cut grass, typically with a machine such as a lawn mower.
  3. 3. to gather crops or plants when they are ripe
  4. 5. to remove unwanted plants from a garden or lawn
  5. 10. to cut off dead or damaged branches from a tree or shrub