Synonyms of fertilizers

fertilizers

noun

plural of fertilizer

as in plant foods

Related Words

• plant foods
• dressings
• manures
• composts

Dissimilar Words

• pesticides
• herbicides
• insecticides
• fungicides
• toxicants
• poisons
• toxins
• germicides
• diseases
• toxics
• microbicides
• viruses
• cancers
• venoms
• banes
• contagions

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of fertilizers

The answer is not to abandon fertilizers but to find a balance between fertilizer use and nurturing the living soils and the billions of microbial communities that quietly sustain American and global agriculture. — Esther Ndumi Ngumbi, The Conversation, 8 July 2026

The plant is expected to start supplying fertilizers to Latin American markets by early 2029, offering some respite to a region that is critical to global crop exports yet dependent on fertilizer imports. — Natasha Bracken, semafor.com, 28 Apr. 2026

Choose liquid organic fertilizers, dilute them with water before applying them to herbs and other light feeding plants, and always read fertilizer instructions. — Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 25 Apr. 2026

As a result, prices for three major fertilizers farmers use (nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium) have all increased by double digits, according to Josh Linville, vice president of fertilizer at financial services firm StoneX Group. — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 16 Apr. 2026

The shipping disruption also largely stopped the export of nitrogen fertilizers manufactured in the Persian Gulf and limited access to key fertilizer ingredients. — ABC News, 13 Apr. 2026

Those who prefer commercial fertilizers need to opt for a special fertilizer for palm trees. — Emily Hayes, Martha Stewart, 5 Feb. 2026