All About Gardening
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.
1.
S
i
Material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow
2.
t
r
Clear liquid we drink that falls as rain
3.
A
p
s
Round red or green fruit that grows on trees (plural)
4.
G
a
n
The flowers or vegetables or fruits or herbs that are cultivated in a ___
5.
e
e
Tall plants with trunks and leaves
6.
r
o
l
d
Any of various tropical American plants of the genus Tagetes widely cultivated for their showy
8.
S
i
a
Any of various plants of the genus ___
9.
a
p
r
o
n
A garden plant of the genus Antirrhinum having showy white or yellow or crimson flowers resembling
10.
l
o
e
Colorful blooms that grow on plants
11.
V
t
a
b
s
Plant foods like carrots and broccoli
12.
e
s
A mature fertilized plant ovule consisting of an embryo and its food source and having a protective (plural)
13.
F
u
s
Sweet food that grows on plants (plural)
14.
G
r
Green plant covering lawns
15.
m
e
r
Hottest season of the year
16.
r
n
g
The season of growth
17.
a
r
t
Deep orange edible root of the cultivated ___ plant
18.
a
e
r
r
y
Any of various low perennial herbs with many runners and bearing white flowers followed by edible