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Recent Examples of fertilizer
After the bulbs sprout in spring, feed them again with bone meal and compost or a slow-release, all-purpose fertilizer.
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Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Oct. 2025
And the fertilizer could be produced with less energy because the raw materials don’t have to be mined or transported, according to researchers.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2025
Farmers and ranchers have also been battling low commodity prices and higher prices for equipment and supplies, including fertilizer.
—Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 23 Oct. 2025
Drummond's proposals to the court to sharply limit litter's use as fertilizer would amount to a ban on the practice in the river's watershed; this and the cost of removing all litter from the watershed would ruin poultry growers throughout the region, defendants argue.
—Arkansas Online, 21 Oct. 2025
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Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Oct. 2025
And the fertilizer could be produced with less energy because the raw materials don’t have to be mined or transported, according to researchers.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2025
Farmers and ranchers have also been battling low commodity prices and higher prices for equipment and supplies, including fertilizer.
—Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 23 Oct. 2025
Drummond's proposals to the court to sharply limit litter's use as fertilizer would amount to a ban on the practice in the river's watershed; this and the cost of removing all litter from the watershed would ruin poultry growers throughout the region, defendants argue.
—Arkansas Online, 21 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fertilizer
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Moreover, the purification and refining process works with many types of biowaste, notably food, sewage sludge, algal bloom, swine manure, and agricultural residue.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Oct. 2025
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Her year-round process includes cleaning up the old vines, planting cover crops to protect the soil, running tests and spreading manure to prepare the patch for spring.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
29 Oct. 2025
Noun
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This dressing is tender and moist in the middle, but crispy on top.—
Melinda Salchert,
Southern Living,
1 Nov. 2025
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Tyla‘s take on nautical dressing ushered in a new wave on the styling trend, wearing a design by George Trochopoulos for the 2025 Glamour Women of the Year Awards in London on Thursday night.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
31 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Additionally, shoppers can find pots, plant food, home decor, t-shirts and more.—
Olivia Evans,
Louisville Courier Journal,
3 Nov. 2025
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Citrus plant food or organic fruit tree foods work well, or look for slow-release fertilizers.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
13 Oct. 2025
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“Fertilizer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fertilizer. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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