topdress
/ˈtɒpdres/; /ˈtɑpdres/Definitions
1. verb
to apply a layer of fertilizer or other material to the soil, especially to lawns or grasslands, at the start of the growing season
“The gardener decided to topdress the lawn with a rich compost to promote healthy growth.”
2. noun
a layer of fertilizer or other material applied to the soil, especially to lawns or grasslands
“The topdress was evenly spread across the lawn, and it looked beautiful.”