Watermelons, Pumpkins and Grammas

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Across
  1. 3. avariety of crop
  2. 4. the material in which plants grow
  3. 5. name for the artificial application of water to a crop
  4. 7. watermelons, pumpkins and grammas are members of this family
  5. 8. one of three parts of a fertiliser mixture
  6. 9. the very beginning of a plant
  7. 10. type of gramma
  8. 13. an essedntial trace element for crops
  9. 14. needs to be considered when assessing the suitability of the soil for planting
  10. 16. an essential element for growth that must be applied weekly
Down
  1. 1. Jarrahdale and Queensland Blue are varieties of this
  2. 2. name of a vine that runs along the ground
  3. 3. a trailing or climbing plant
  4. 4. name of the female flower part where pollen is deposited
  5. 6. the process whereby a plant srouts or grows buds
  6. 7. type of crop grown before planting to help build up soil
  7. 11. slender, leafless plant organ which attaches itself around another body for support
  8. 12. type of mulch layer that prevents weed growth
  9. 15. soil with a pH of less than 7