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green manure

 

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Noun green manure has 1 sense
  1. green manure - a growing crop that is plowed under to enrich soil
    --1 is a kind of
    manure

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Green Manure

Green manure refers to crops that are grown and then plowed under or incorporated into the soil to improve its fertility. It is typically used in organic farming as a natural way to enrich the soil and provide essential nutrients for future crops.

Usage:

  1. Noun:
    • The farmer planted a field of green manure to prepare the soil for the next growing season.
    • Green manure helps to prevent soil erosion and suppress weed growth.
  2. Verb (Plow Under):
    • It is important to plow under the green manure before it starts to flower.
    • The gardeners decided to plow under the green manure to increase the organic matter in the soil.
  3. Verb (Incorporate):
    • After harvesting the cover crop, the farmer will incorporate the green manure into the soil.
    • Remember to incorporate the green manure evenly throughout the garden bed.

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