A bit of extra effort now means a verdant yard later. Fertilizing in fall helps your lawn build strong roots now for a greener, healthier yard next spring. Match fertilizer to your grass type and ...

September is the ideal time to apply slow-release nitrogen fertilizer to cool-season lawns. Use high-nitrogen, low-phosphorus blends to protect waterways and follow local rules. Use a spreader to ...

Plants need lots of nutrients to fuel new spring growth, flowering, and fruiting. When the soil and organic matter around a plant's roots don't supply adequate nutrients for healthy growth, fertilizer ...

When your lawn starts turning green as the weather warms up, it seems like it's truly springtime. A few simple care practices at this time of year will go a long way toward promoting a dense stand of ...

With this past week teasing us with temperatures in the high 80s, many of us are wondering what happened to spring? I had to mow my grass for the first time this year. Even though next week promises ...

April showers bring … an increased risk of nitrogen loss in your fields. In fact, research shows that soil can lose more than 20% of its total nitrogen after just one or two spring rainfalls. “In the ...