Fertilizing your lawn in early spring is always a good idea. But if there is an unexpected frost, you may wonder if it will ...

When our late-spring snow cover finally melts, many homeowners will be in a hurry to put down lawn fertilizer with the idea that they need to "feed" the grass to give it a good start. The response of ...

With spring fieldwork on the horizon, ICIS senior fertilizer editor Mark Milam describes the fertilizer market as “positively cautious”. “I think the fertilizer side is more on the positive side and ...

If you fertilize plants in winter when they're not growing, you risk damaging them in five ways. This guide looks at when and ...

Fort Collins hasn't felt an 80-degree day since Oct. 20 but is forecast to reach 81 degrees Tuesday and Wednesday. That means it's time to start thinking about lawns that spent the second half of ...

(Reuters) - A global shortage of nitrogen fertilizer is driving prices to record levels, prompting North America's farmers to delay purchases and raising the risk of a spring scramble to apply the ...

How to collect a soil sample for testing: • Identify an area such as a lawn, garden, flower bed, or around a specific tree(s). • Take 10 or more slices of soil with a trowel, spade or knife from ...

The Inputs Monitor covers a wide swath of states and the timing of spring fertilizer applications is different for each of the 12 states we cover. This week’s price survey presents something of a ...

Q: Last week we planted several fruit trees and have established trees as well. Would you recommend applying fertilizer around these trees now? Spikes or granular type of fertilizer? A: Fertilizers ...

MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida about tomatoes, amaryllis, poinsettias, palms, vegetables and ...