fertigate
Britishverb
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Etymology
Origin of fertigate
C20: from fertilize + irrigate
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Most of our region's gardens can yield abundantly without any rain at all if only we reduce competition for available soil moisture, judiciously fertigate some vegetable species, and practice a few other water-wise tricks.
From Gardening Without Irrigation: or without much, anyway by Steve Solomon
Exactly how and when to fertigate each species is explained in Chapter 5.
From Gardening Without Irrigation: or without much, anyway by Steve Solomon
Do not bother to fertigate untrellised pole beans grown for dry seed.
From Gardening Without Irrigation: or without much, anyway by Steve Solomon
Irrigation: It is not essential to heavily fertigate Purple Sprouting, though you may G-R-O-W enormous plants for their beauty.
From Gardening Without Irrigation: or without much, anyway by Steve Solomon
I give this row a little extra width because pea vines run, and I fertigate my Solanaceae, preferring sprawly tomato varieties that may cover an 8-foot-diameter circle.
From Gardening Without Irrigation: or without much, anyway by Steve Solomon
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