How to Use plant food in a Sentence

plant food

noun

• The mix contains enough plant food to last plants for about two months.
  — Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 May 2022
• One plant food gives you 1 plant point, while one herb or spice gives you one-fourth of a plant point.
  — Alexa Mikhail, Fortune Well, 20 Mar. 2023
• Water the plant when the top half of the soil is completely dry and feed it with plant food monthly.
  — Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, 21 Sep. 2022
• Wait for the end of the growing season when plants are dead or nearly so, then strip them off and work in the plant food.
  — Maureen Gilmer, Charlotte Observer, 1 Feb. 2024
• Massie said since carbon dioxide is plant food, more of it would be good for his plants.
  — Julia Fair, Cincinnati.com, 27 Feb. 2020
• The set includes a nine-pod gourmet herb seed pod kit and liquid plant food to get started.
  — Sian Babish, chicagotribune.com, 29 Nov. 2020
• The soilless kit includes seeds, plant food and more for easy growing.
  — Vera Castaneda, latimes.com, 3 Nov. 2017
• Inside the box are small-size tools, plant food, water spray bottle and more.
  — oregonlive, 10 May 2020
• Proteins are long strands of amino acids, found in meat and enriched plant foods like tofu.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 25 July 2023
• Moles, which are rarely if ever seen, prefer non-plant food.
  — oregonlive, 16 May 2022
• Real beef is produced the old-fashioned way by cows who eat plant food.
  — Barbara Quinn, chicagotribune.com, 22 Nov. 2019
• The book also offers grab-and-go options and explains how to shop for and store a number of plant foods.
  — Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health.com, 8 Nov. 2019
• Most fresh flower bouquets come with a packet of plant food.
  — Carly Orleach, Woman's Day, 28 Feb. 2023
• Iron can be found in many plant foods, including tofu, nuts, beans, and lentils.
  — Melissa Nieves, Verywell Health, 17 May 2024
• Then the plant comes to life, and develops an appetite for a different kind of plant food.
  — Tracy Trobridge, Baltimore Sun, 28 Feb. 2023
• The amount of selenium in plant foods depends on the mineral's presence in the soil where the plants grow.
  — Elizabeth Barnes, Verywell Health, 15 Aug. 2024
• Florida residents now have the right to plant food in the front lawns of their own properties.
  — Kynala Phillips, Essence, 3 July 2019
• British elites laid claim to fields where peasants had herded cattle and planted food.
  — Beth MacY, WSJ, 20 Dec. 2017
• As often as possible, get your protein from low-carb plant foods like soy and nuts.
  — Karen Asp, Woman's Day, 15 Nov. 2018
• Broussard sold the fentanyl to more than a dozen people in 2016 through a plant food website, according to the release.
  — Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 13 Sep. 2022
• What’s more, animal foods pack much more protein than plant foods.
  — Jillian Kubala, Health, 4 Sep. 2024
• Use a water-soluble plant food that is highest in the first of the three numbers of its analysis.
  — Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 July 2024
• The machine is designed to break down your food scraps into nutrient-rich plant food.
  — Savannah Smith, Rolling Stone, 10 July 2024
• Colorful plant foods Colorful plant foods should take up the bulk of your plate, Hyman says.
  — Alexa Mikhail, Fortune Well, 13 Apr. 2023
• Some plant foods that are high in protein: soybeans (and tofu, and soy milk), quinoa, chickpeas, lentils, any kind of nut, peas, any kind of bean, and seitan.
  — Paul Kita, Men's Health, 31 July 2023
• Getting more of your water from plant foods can also help to cut down on pollution.
  — New York Times, 9 July 2018
• Fertilize with an all-purpose plant food once a month to keep your plants going strong until frost.
  — Jennifer Aldrich, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 June 2021
• This type of diet focuses on whole plant foods like fruits, vegetables, legumes, and nuts.
  — Sherri Gordon, Health, 2 Aug. 2023
• Soluble fiber in plant foods binds to cholesterol in the small intestine and prevents it from entering the bloodstream.
  — Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Ld, Health, 9 Sep. 2024
• Fertilizer When seedlings are 4 inches tall, fertilize them with a liquid high-nitrogen plant food.
  — Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Dec 2024