Definition of plant food
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: food 1b
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: fertilizer
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Keep its very porous planting mix (probably bark) moist, and apply a diluted complete-and-balanced plant food monthly.
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Every fall when many gardeners are laying fallow their gardens, many hunters are planting food plots, hoping to attract deer and turkey.
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British elites laid claim to fields where peasants had herded cattle and planted food.
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The soilless kit includes seeds, plant food and more for easy growing.
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What's critical is picking healthy plant foods, Angelone said — creating a diet high in beans, vegetables and nuts, not pasta and bagels.
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But most plant food sucks, particularly in the alternate dairy space.
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Waves move these nutrients around, essentially delivering a fresh supply of plant food with every back and forth motion.
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