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Does a liquid-soluble fertilizer affect the way a plant grows?

Last Updated: April 29, 2011

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Liquid-soluble fertilizers, when properly applied to the plant or the soil in which the plant is growing, will promote the healthy growth and blossoming (if it is flowering) of the plant.

Liquid fertilizers are convenient to use and more quickly avialable to plants. However, they are generally more expensive and can contaminate the environment if improperly used

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