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top dressing
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top dressing
a thin layer of loose gravel that covers the top of a road surface

top dressing
A layer, usually thin, of manure, humus, loam, etc., to improve soil conditions in planted areas.


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Cut back asparagus to ground level when the fronds have turned completely yellow, remove weeds from the bed and top-dress it with a mixture of soil and well-rotted compost.
Top-dress or repot pot-grown camellias when they pass out of flower.
Remove winter protection from containers and top-dress or replant pot-bound plants.
 
 
 
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