The government's policies 'planted/sowed the seeds of' war/destruction. [=created a situation that led to war/destruction]
Her comment 'planted/sowed a seed of' doubt in his mind. [=caused him to begin to have doubts]
She grows her plants 'from seed'. [=by planting seeds rather than by some other method]
(..) ♪ You leave me dry ♪ ♪ You leave me ♪ ♪ You leave me dry ♪ ♪ Within this world of boredom and shit ♪ ♪ You plant your fucking seed ♪ ♪ Don't try to take away my share ♪ ♪ I'll fight till you make me bleed ♪ ♪ I'll brutalize your very will ♪ ♪ Throw every wish into the ground ♪ (..)2009 The Black Waters of Echo's Pond