Examples of vetch in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Broadleaf plants such as clover, vetch, Austrian winter peas and other cool-season crops. — Howard Garrett, Dallas News, 27 Sep. 2021 Larger seeds like peas, vetch and cereals should be raked in lightly. — oregonlive, 16 Aug. 2021 Complaints about seeing hawkweed while on walks are up, as are questions about mass executions of butter and eggs, chickweed, German chamomile and cow vetch. — Jeff Lowenfels, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Aug. 2021 Pridgen uses cover crops to block weeds and feed the soil; daikon radishes work to open up the soil without digging, and legumes, such as vetch and clover, add nitrogen to the soil. — Adrian Higgins, Washington Post, 14 July 2021 There are many crops that will help with this, to name a few, oats, vetch, rye, clover, Austrian pea, etc. — oregonlive, 1 May 2021 Bird vetch was called out by one reader and butter and eggs by another. — Jeff Lowenfels, Anchorage Daily News, 18 June 2020 Cover crops further bolster the carbon-farming lifestyle. Sown to enrich the soil rather than for harvest, plants like clovers, vetch, and various inedible radishes and ryegrasses are among the most common. — Brian Barth, Popular Science, 1 Apr. 2020 Others were not so: the golden plumes of lady’s bedstraw, or the yellow-and-white buttons of the kidney vetch, or a tiny lemon yellow viola hiding within the tapestry. — Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2019 See More

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