top dressing
Lawn's finishing layer
Top dressing is material spread over a surface to improve or protect it.
In lawn care, it's a thin layer of soil, compost, or sand applied to grass: The golf course received its annual top dressing.
In agriculture, it's fertilizer applied to growing crops rather than worked into the soil before planting.
The verb is top-dress.
- peat mossPartially decayed wetland plant
- grass seedLawn planting material
- green upGrow verdant foliage
- crop yieldAgricultural production amount
- spreaderTool for distribution
soil amendment · compost · sand · manure · slow release · overseeding · lime · vermiculite · soil health · gypsum · rake · weed control · leveling · irrigation · water retention · shovel · wheelbarrow · lawn renovation
- gardeninggardener, gardening, flowers, seeds, soil
- lawn carelawn mower, mowing, fertilizer, lawn mowers, mowers
- Cultivation Methodscross-pollination, selective breeding, self-pollination, pollination, organic fertilizer
- Turf Caremowing, aerating, watering, aeration, fertilizing
- gravel pathsgravel path, pea gravel, crushed stone, fine gravel, loose gravel
- fertilizersnitrogen, fertilizer, phosphorus, potassium, ammonia
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dethatching · excavation · scarifying · aeration · scraping
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