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Recent Examples of fertilizer
Try monthly fertilizer applications March through September.
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Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Apr. 2025
Look for a fertilizer with equal nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium levels for flowering varieties.
—Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 4 Apr. 2025
The idea is that coffee grounds act as a natural fertilizer and organic soil amendment.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Apr. 2025
However, during powerful space weather events, signal disruptions and losses can impact everyday operations ranging from planting to fertilizer application.
—Meredith Garofalo, Space.com, 10 Apr. 2025
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Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Apr. 2025
Look for a fertilizer with equal nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium levels for flowering varieties.
—Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 4 Apr. 2025
The idea is that coffee grounds act as a natural fertilizer and organic soil amendment.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Apr. 2025
However, during powerful space weather events, signal disruptions and losses can impact everyday operations ranging from planting to fertilizer application.
—Meredith Garofalo, Space.com, 10 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fertilizer
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Their cattle then roam the yerba mate plantation, clear the weeds–which both feeds the cattle and eliminates the need for pesticides–and its manure helps enrich the soil.—
Andrew Watman,
Forbes.com,
1 May 2025
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Composted manure, for example, is often very high in nutrients and could potentially harm plants if overapplied.—
Anthony Reardon,
Kansas City Star,
18 Apr. 2025
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This pasta salad has the tangy dressing, crunchy croutons, and yes, still some lettuce, all bound together with penne pasta for a winning twist on the classic. Get the recipe 09 of 21 Broccoli, Grape, and Pasta Salad Two Southern favorites collide in one out-of-this-world pasta salad.—
Patricia S York,
Southern Living,
21 Apr. 2025
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Their kids also embraced traditional dressing for the temple visit.—
WWD Staff,
Footwear News,
21 Apr. 2025
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Nearly all plant foods contain antioxidants, which are chemical compounds that help remove harmful free radicals from our cells.4 Luteolin is one such chemical helper.—
Sarah Garone,
Health,
21 Feb. 2025
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Both diets center around nutritious plant foods like fruits, vegetables, legumes, nuts, seeds, and whole grains.—
Isabel Vasquez RD LDN,
Health,
18 Apr. 2025
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“Fertilizer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fertilizer. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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