Sentences with phrase «encourage vegetative growth»

«We also advised them to remove the flowers to encourage vegetative growth.»

In hot and dry dessert climates, providing a sunscreen or partial shade can prevent sunscald and encourage vegetative growth.

The high nitrogen amount encourages vegetative growth, not flowering.

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Seedlings can be fertilized with fairly high levels of nitrogen to encourage strong vegetative growth, but after the plants have adjusted to the garden, fertilizers should not be applied unless the plants have low nitrogen symptoms, such as leaf yellowing and stunted growth.