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top dressing
noun
- a dressing of manure on the surface of land.
- the action of one who top-dresses.
- a top layer of gravel, crushed rock, etc., on a roadway.
top dressing
noun
- a surface application of manure or fertilizer to land
- a thin layer of loose gravel that covers the top of a road surface
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- top dresser noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of top dressing1
First recorded in 1755–65
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Add a top dressing of compost and/or earthworm castings to give the plant an added boost.
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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.
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Shells can be added in the planting hole or as a top dressing, worked slightly into the soil.
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Sparks said he adds worm castings as a top dressing to his trees as well.
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The soil will benefit from a little cultivation and a top dressing of compost or leaf mold, which is then scratched into the soil.
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