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'''Fertilizer''' is used to enrich the growing medium of [[plants]] with essential nutrients. It differs from [[compost]] in that compost is used as [[soil]] or mixed into soil, while fertilizer is added solely as a source of nutrients. Fertilizer can be made with organic waste and enriched with chemicals like [[Ammonia]].  
  
 
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Revision as of 06:20, 17 January 2009

Fertilizer is used to enrich the growing medium of plants with essential nutrients. It differs from compost in that compost is used as soil or mixed into soil, while fertilizer is added solely as a source of nutrients. Fertilizer can be made with organic waste and enriched with chemicals like Ammonia.

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