Landscaping Crossword Puzzle #2

Clues

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Down:

1. Lines representing the change in ground elevations or grade, commonly found on topographic maps.
2. An enclosed area of water, also a type of bowl.
3. Natural, flat stones of different shapes and colors. Commonly used for natural-looking walkways and patios.
4. A shallow, narrow stream of water cut into the landscape by erosion.
5. A water-tight material used underneath artificial ponds and swimming pools.

Across:

6. A group of trees growing together.
7. A specified area of space or ground for work.
8. A natural fence formed by dense shrubs or trees, commonly trimmed to a geometric shape.
9. Introduction of air into soil to promote growth and health of the plants/roots.
10. Structure to support climbing trees. Also the Latin name for “tree”.
11. An agricultural practice of shaping woody plant growth to follow a frame that promotes good production of fruit.
12. Mass planting of ferns.

Answers:

1. Contour 2. Basin 3. Flagstone 4. Rill 5. Liner 6. Clump 7. Site 8. Hedge 9. Aeration 10. Arbor 11. Espalier 12. Fernery