What is the difference between broadcasting and side-dressing when applying

fertilizer?



What will be an ideal response?


The term broadcasting fertilizer means spreading fertilizer evenly over the entire soil
surface and then mixing half the amount into the soil before planting. Side-dressing
means placing fertilizer on the top of the soil around each plant; this is done later in the
season once the plants are established.

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