hilling (Meaning)
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hilling (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Hill
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hilling (n.)
The act or process of heaping or drawing earth around plants.
Synonyms & Antonyms of hilling
hilling Sentence Examples
- The farmer meticulously engaged in hilling potatoes to encourage tuber production.
- The tomato plants benefited greatly from proper hilling, which promoted root development.
- Hilling beans in the garden helped control weeds and retain moisture in the soil.
- Hilling cornstalks is an essential practice to stabilize the plants and prevent lodging.
- The hilling process involved piling soil around the base of crops to form a mound.
- Farmers use hilling machines to efficiently create soil mounds for large-scale cultivation.
- Proper hilling techniques ensure optimal soil drainage and airflow to crop roots.
- Hilling potatoes is a common practice to increase the size and quality of the tubers.
- Hilling row crops helps to regulate soil temperature and protect against erosion.
- The hilling process is particularly important for crops that require support or protection during their growth cycle.
FAQs About the word hilling
of Hill, The act or process of heaping or drawing earth around plants.
mounding, stacking,piling, clumping, lumping,banking, accumulating, assembling, pyramiding, gathering
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The farmer meticulously engaged in hilling potatoes to encourage tuber production.
The tomato plants benefited greatly from proper hilling, which promoted root development.
Hilling beans in the garden helped control weeds and retain moisture in the soil.
Hilling cornstalks is an essential practice to stabilize the plants and prevent lodging.