| 单词 | top dressing |
| 例句 | Add a top dressing of compost and/or earthworm castings to give the plant an added boost. Is it OK to plant in mud? The best tips for gardening in super-soaked L.A. 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Purchase already-blooming bulbs, then sweeten the deal with a top dressing of anticipation by putting together a DIY bulb-forcing kit with everything needed to keep the show going well into the new year. 12 days of holiday gift-giving ideas for the gardener in your life 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z The soil will benefit from a little cultivation and a top dressing of compost or leaf mold, which is then scratched into the soil. Time to dig in: How to help plants thrive in spring, the garden’s most exciting and perilous season 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z You might lay a modest top dressing of rose feed to keep its floral cycles going through the fall. Fall garden Q&A: Keeping out pests, pruning trees and lots of lawn care advice 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z "Democracy in India," BR Ambedkar, the main framer of India's constitution, warned in the 1950s, "is only a top dressing on an Indian soil, which is essentially undemocratic." The new face of India 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z It is alleged that in quantity it would be hardly sufficient for a good top dressing, and that in quality it is not chemically distinguishable from the soil inches or feet below the surface. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z In recent centuries Russia was again superficially Nordicized with a top dressing of Nordic nobility, chiefly coming from the Baltic provinces. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z To review the year's activities in fertilizing: let us put a top dressing of rough manure over the beds in the fall, about three inches deep, with further protection where the climate demands it. Making a Rose Garden 2011-07-29T02:00:21.533Z Her own after judgment was that it was an "incurably young, inexperienced tale which, after all top dressing, remained but daisied meadow grass." Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z Hen manure is a good top dressing for onion-beds, furnishing the needed nitrogen. Farm Gardening with Hints on Cheap Manuring Quick Cash Crops and How to Grow Them 2011-05-10T02:00:58.433Z It’s also the top dressing choice at U.S. restaurants, according to Mintel International Group. Ranch dressing: How good is it for you? 2011-03-08T16:02:00Z It's also the top dressing choice at U.S. restaurants, according to Mintel International Group. Ranch dressing: How good is it for you? 2011-03-08T16:04:03Z If our soil is clayey the whole top dressing will be hoed off. Making a Rose Garden 2011-07-29T02:00:21.533Z Goldsmith’s plots are Irish, his critical theories are French with a light top dressing of Johnson and Reynolds or Burke, while his prose style is an idealization of Addison. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z Once we turned into what seemed a beautiful wood road, but it led to a grand new château and a private drive which had a top dressing of deep soft sand. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z The rich top dressing will stimulate the early growth of the seedling, and when its roots enter the heavier soil below it will encourage a stocky growth. Cacao Culture in the Philippines Poultry or sheep manure may be used as top dressing to alternate with commercial fertilizer. A Living from the Land Every year, add a top dressing of some commercial fertilizer or a little finely pulverized compost which may be brushed in. Garden and Forest Weekly, Volume 1 No. 1, February 29, 1888 Cucumbers.—The plants in bearing to get a top dressing of fresh, rich soil. In-Door Gardening for Every Week in the Year Showing the Most Successful Treatment for all Plants Cultivated in the Greenhouse, Conservatory, Stove, Pit, Orchid, and Forcing-house Should these be applied as a top dressing to the soil? The Elements of Agriculture A Book for Young Farmers, with Questions Prepared for the Use of Schools These three ingredients may be thoroughly incorporated and used as a top dressing and lightly harrowed in about each tree. Cacao Culture in the Philippines Daniel Buck, Jr. chocolate-brown, air-dry, coherent cakes, good as top dressing on grass when fresh; excellent in compost. Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel Apart from his costume and the top dressing of dust, he was tall, cleanly built, and evidently as hard as a wire nail. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters Remove the top dressing from the outside border, to allow the increasing power of the sun to act beneficially upon it. In-Door Gardening for Every Week in the Year Showing the Most Successful Treatment for all Plants Cultivated in the Greenhouse, Conservatory, Stove, Pit, Orchid, and Forcing-house From what arises the chief benefit of top dressing the soil with manure in autumn? The Elements of Agriculture A Book for Young Farmers, with Questions Prepared for the Use of Schools Well, it was a coral island and the roads of that country were of pounded coral; they put a top dressing of pounded coral across the bridge. The U-boat hunters Plenty of water must be given, and frequent applications of liquid manure or fertilizers, or top dressing. Gardening Indoors and Under Glass A Practical Guide to the Planting, Care and Propagation of House Plants, and to the Construction and Management of Hotbed, Coldframe and Small Greenhouse On the roof of the building they slowed with startling rapidity, held back by electromagnets under the top dressing of the roof landing, as Arcot learned later. The Black Star Passes Now this effect was produced by the use of the guano as a top dressing; a method universally acknowledged to be the most unfavorable to the development of the full value of the application. Guano A Treatise of Practical Information for Farmers Why may soot be used as a top dressing without losing its ammonia? The Elements of Agriculture A Book for Young Farmers, with Questions Prepared for the Use of Schools The nitrogen in clover is yielded up more gradually and continuously as nitrates than it could be obtained from any form of top dressings that can be given to the land. Clovers and How to Grow Them It may also be frequently used to advantage as a top dressing on plants that have exhausted the food in their pots, or while developing buds or blooming. Gardening Indoors and Under Glass A Practical Guide to the Planting, Care and Propagation of House Plants, and to the Construction and Management of Hotbed, Coldframe and Small Greenhouse A winter top dressing of stable litter will help to produce greater luxuriance and a longer succession of flowers. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. It would be very advantageous if, after it was spread on, some light loam could be put over it, in the manner of a top dressing. Guano A Treatise of Practical Information for Farmers Lime sinks in the soil; and therefore, when used alone, should always be applied as a top dressing to be carried into the soil by rains. The Elements of Agriculture A Book for Young Farmers, with Questions Prepared for the Use of Schools A Member: Will it improve that land by fertilizing with top dressing? Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 Increased fertility must come from future cultivation and top dressing. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm This practice of top dressing greatly assists the parts touching the earth to root, and so either an increased stock or larger specimens may sooner be obtained. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. Remember, Guano should never be used as a top dressing, except in combination with plaster, or some other substance which will prevent the escape of the most valuable portion of its composition. Guano A Treatise of Practical Information for Farmers A very light top dressing of sand is used on the clay. Outdoor Sports and Games The adjacent land, to which virgin forest top soil had been applied, had no such growth of new rootlets, nor had any of the adjacent land, to which no top dressings had been applied. Gold, Sport, and Coffee Planting in Mysore Its yard was mostly a sand waste, which needed a liberal top dressing of black earth to produce the semblance to a lawn. Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 2 They are now well established, and only receive a top dressing of leaves and manure to keep them cool and moist in summer. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. After you have hoed them out, give them a light top dressing of more guano. Guano A Treatise of Practical Information for Farmers A top dressing of fresh soil may be given each winter, and the plants protected from frost by binding straw round the stems. Gardening for the Million This growth of new rootlets, I may add, was also observed in another part of the plantation to which, a top dressing of the red earth had been applied. Gold, Sport, and Coffee Planting in Mysore A rich, well-rotted compost, as a top dressing, would also be highly beneficial. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) An annual top dressing of leaf mould is very beneficial. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. If he had given a bushel of plaster as a top dressing, there is no doubt the effect upon the grass crop would have been entirely different. Guano A Treatise of Practical Information for Farmers A top dressing of antiquity is all he can look for. Our Hundred Days in Europe Application of various soils as top dressing by native cultivators. Gold, Sport, and Coffee Planting in Mysore Such extra feeding is usually supplied by top dressings, during the season of growth. Home Vegetable Gardening — a Complete and Practical Guide to the Planting and Care of All Vegetables, Fruits and Berries Worth Growing for Home Use A top dressing of good rotten manure, after all have done blooming, about the end of March, is a great help to them. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. Guano on Grass.—As we are opposed to using it as a top dressing, of course we shall not recommend its application to this crop. Guano A Treatise of Practical Information for Farmers But in the choruses, the dancers lack that finish, that top dressing of mechanical unison required by American taste. The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me The manure can be used as a top dressing during the rainy season, unless you think it better to save it for the growth of other crops. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered All will be greatly benefited, when about one-third grown, by a top dressing of nitrate of soda. Home Vegetable Gardening — a Complete and Practical Guide to the Planting and Care of All Vegetables, Fruits and Berries Worth Growing for Home Use Where the Whitney car had skidded and gone over the bank, the tires had dug deep into the top dressing, making little mounds. Gold of the Gods A top dressing of 25 or 30 bushels of ashes to the acre will be found beneficial; but farmers ought to try which is best, more guano and less or no ashes, or the reverse. Guano A Treatise of Practical Information for Farmers There is in the room a mahogany wardrobe, an elegant piece of furniture—a marble top dressing bureau, and a mahogany wash-stand with a marble slab. Trials and Confessions of a Housekeeper I could winter them for people, and the manure we used as a top dressing, to make the clover grow. The Story of the Soil; from the Basis of Absolute Science and Real Life, Keep well cultivated, give a light top dressing of nitrate of soda—and surprise all your neighbors! Home Vegetable Gardening — a Complete and Practical Guide to the Planting and Care of All Vegetables, Fruits and Berries Worth Growing for Home Use Some years ego we used nitrate of soda cautiously as a top dressing on the celery plants. Three Acres and Liberty If used as a top dressing, this change from a carbonate to a sulphate may be necessary; but not so if well mixed with the soil, particularly one in which clay predominates. Guano A Treatise of Practical Information for Farmers The hens in the next garden: their droppings are very good top dressing. Ulysses To my belief, that gully is the top dressing of a dried up underground watercourse. Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life Their lunch consisted of a massive ham sandwich with a top dressing of mustard. The Man Who Could Not Lose I applied 20 tons of this guano as a top dressing to a field of 200 acres, which had been seeded in wheat under most unfavorable circumstances. Guano A Treatise of Practical Information for Farmers Use of Salt with Guano.—Common salt at the rate of a bushel to 100 lbs. of guano, well mixed, may be used to good advantage either as a top dressing, or when plowed in. Guano A Treatise of Practical Information for Farmers |
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