For larger sites, seed can be applied with a drill seeder or hydroseeder.

苗床需要最小翻耕，这样持杂草的种子萌发到最低限度。

They fenced the seedbeds from the north wind.

他们为苗床筑篱挡住北风。

That white cat was scratching around in my onion bed again and so I took a cockshot at it with a lump of earth.

那只白猫又在我的洋葱苗床乱抓一通了，因此我拿起泥块朝它乱扔一气。