Think about it this way—if you wanted to fertilize a plant, where would you pour the fertilizer?

这样想吧，假如你想养一株植物，你会在它哪个部位浇水？

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You could toss some small rocks beneath the roots for proper drainage, fertilize the plant, and spray it to keep away bugs.

你可以把一些小石块放在根底下适当的排水，给植株施肥，给它喷防虫药。

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During the first four years they water and 14 fertilize the plant with seemingly little or no results.

在种下这种树的头四年里，他们给这种植物浇水、施肥，但几乎看不到一丝生长的迹象。

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So, we have evidence that the king doled out seed for planting, instructed people just exactly when to plant, where to plant, what to plant there, when to fertilize it if they did.

也有证据表明,国王恩赐作物种子,指导人民在何时,何地,耕种何种植物,以及如何在恰当的时间施肥

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