topdress

• Verb aus der Landwirtschaft und Gartenpflege: Aufbringen von Dünger oder Bodenmaterial auf die Oberfläche von Land oder Rasen, ohne es einzuarbeiten.

A verb used in agriculture and gardening meaning to apply fertilizer or soil to the surface of land or a lawn without working it in.

1. Apply fertilizer or manure to landC1formal

   To spread fertilizer, manure, or other soil amendments over the surface of land, especially a lawn or field.

   Düngen

   • The farmer decided to topdress the wheat field with nitrogen.
   • You should topdress your lawn in the spring for best results.
   • They topdressed the garden beds with compost.

   Synonymebroadcastdressfertilizemanure