Before you start applying fertilizer in spring, it's crucial to know how much to add, what type to select, and what plants ...

Question: You recently suggested fertilizing lawns in March. Is that also a good time to fertilizer other plants? Answer: Yes, now is also an excellent time to fertilize all the permanent plants in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Winter's cold temperatures, reduced sunlight, and frozen soil create harsh conditions for many plants. While many enter a state of ...

Figuring out how much to feed your plants can feel like a hassle, but most houseplants, vegetables, fruit, trees, flowers, and shrubs need at least some supplemental fertilizer or added compost from ...

Before plants leaf out for the spring, it’s a good idea to take some time for maintenance tasks in the garden. Here are two important items to put on your to-do list: pruning and fertilizing your ...

It may be tempting for some gardeners to get a head start on spring by fertilizing plants in winter. The thinking may be that it will help plants get off to a great start for the upcoming season, and ...

What Is 10-10-10 Fertilizer? The three numbers on a fertilizer label indicate the amount of nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K) in the bag. These are the three primary macronutrients ...

Our landscape also needs to eat. Should we feed our trees and shrubs or wait until spring? One expert, Jerry Somalski, owner of Bay Landscaping near Bay City, says we absolutely want to fertilize ...

Pruning and fertilizing are two important activities in properly caring for landscapes. Both are carried out throughout the summer, but late in the season, we need to think more carefully about ...

Question: Last week you recommended waiting until May to fertilize lawns if we applied Natural Guard Soil Activator now. Is that also true for trees and shrubs? Answer: I do recommend applying Natural ...