Woman wearing gardening gloves adding granular fertilizer to potted flowering plants, surrounded by vibrant pink, purple, and green foliage - Jurga Jot/Shutterstock The summer heat is relentless. The ...

Warm climates need fertilizer every one to two weeks; cooler zones may only need it once per season. Start with nitrogen-rich fertilizer at transplanting, then switch to phosphorus-rich for better ...

If you see signs of a potassium deficiency on your plants, or you have a soil test letting you know you need to add this ...

Every garden needs periodic fertilization. “Designer” fertilizers are available for some kinds of plants, and so are fertilizers that you’re directed to apply at specified times throughout the season.

Fertilizer nutrients required by vegetables in the highest quantity are nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P) and potassium (K). Other nutrients, including iron, copper, manganese and zinc are needed in much ...

Our gardens are changing before our eyes with the recent rain. Proper fertilization is a key action right now so we will have fantastic gardens. Each type of garden has a different fertilization need.

Fertilizer is an essential part of gardening. It boosts plant growth, improves yields, adds key nutrients to the soil, and enhances disease resistance. But fertilizing your lawn and garden incorrectly ...

Your garbage just might be your garden’s treasure. Here’s what you need to know about using eggshells to help your plants ...

Plants create energy using sunshine, water, and carbon dioxide through a process called photosynthesis and then absorb the other important nutrients through their roots. The 13 macronutrients (needed ...

Fertilizing our gardens, lawns and landscapes has always been an integral part of gardening. We have appreciated the usefulness of fertilizing since humans domesticated crops. Throughout history, ...

You don’t want to fertilize unless the turf is growing. If you apply it too early, you are wasting money. A good way to remember is to fertilize the lawn sometime around the date our income taxes are ...