
Fertilizer
Agricultural Use
Fertilizer is primarily associated with farming or gardening to help plants grow.

The farmer spread fertilizer in the fields to improve the yield.
Type Variations
Different plants require different types of fertilizers, such as nitrogen or phosphate-based.

For her rose bushes, she used a fertilizer rich in phosphorus.
Not Always Positive
Excessive use of fertilizer can harm the environment, so it's not always seen positively.

The runoff from too much fertilizer polluted the nearby lake.
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