plant food
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It's also important to "feed" them at this time by adding plant food to the soil to ensure they have enough nutrients.
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026
Hauling tons of sugar into space as plant food may not make much sense, but recent advances in synthesizing sugars in electrolyzers may make that unnecessary.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 7, 2023
Before our study, the earliest known plant food remains in Southwest Asia were from a hunter-gatherer site in Jordan roughly dating to 14,400 years ago, reported in 2018.
From Salon • Dec. 5, 2022
He would respond to online orders placed on his website, PlantFoodUSA.Net., which posed as a site for plant food, prosecutors said.
From New York Times • Sep. 12, 2022
Eurasia and the Americas also differed with respect to plant food production, though the disparity here was less marked than for animal food production.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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