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Recent Examples of rototill
An extreme solution, which has worked, is to kill your lawn, rototill it, and move all the soil around.
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oregonlive,
13 May 2023
Mix into the top few inches using a hand trowel; do not rototill.
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Nan Sterman,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 May 2023
Gardeners don’t rototill except when building a garden.
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Jeff Lowenfels,
Anchorage Daily News,
26 May 2022
Run them through the mower to shred them, then spread up to 1 inch of the shredded leaves over the garden and rototill them into the soil to a depth of 5 or 6 inches.
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Neil Sperry Down To Earth,
San Antonio Express-News,
26 Nov. 2021
In May, tell readers to rototill their gardens.
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New York Times,
28 July 2021
oregonlive,
13 May 2023
Mix into the top few inches using a hand trowel; do not rototill.
—
Nan Sterman,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 May 2023
Gardeners don’t rototill except when building a garden.
—
Jeff Lowenfels,
Anchorage Daily News,
26 May 2022
Run them through the mower to shred them, then spread up to 1 inch of the shredded leaves over the garden and rototill them into the soil to a depth of 5 or 6 inches.
—
Neil Sperry Down To Earth,
San Antonio Express-News,
26 Nov. 2021
In May, tell readers to rototill their gardens.
—
New York Times,
28 July 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rototill
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Destructive winds in Oklahoma Farther west, a nasty line of thunderstorms from the same system raked through western and central Oklahoma after midnight CT Monday morning.
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They might well also be frustrated that Messi stayed on the pitch after his left boot raked the back of Aissa Mandi’s right leg at 1-0.
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The post-op row, however, is proving tough to hoe for a small business owner used to putting in hours well beyond overtime.
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Somebody hoed the soil and discovered this underneath.
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Before the big race, the track was harrowed, bringing it to a better and drier racing surface.
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The research fellow who met me, Birte, was in her forties, and appeared as if she had been harrowed by her work.
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The Victorian-style building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and this side of the resort directly fronting Cape Cod Bay is known collectively as The Mansion.
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Arraez was the only Giants player listed among the top five candidates at a position, or top 10 for outfield, on the update.
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“Rototill.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rototill. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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