A new report from the Environmental Working Group shows the use of nitrogen fertilizer to grow corn year after year on the ...

To help my students get exceptional results from their gardens, I teach them to build soil health with regular additions of ...

For most farmers, the source of dry phosphorus (P) fertilizer is limited to what local retailers have on hand. The most common sources sold in Minnesota are mono-ammonium phosphate (MAP) ...

A fall fertilizer application helps the grass recover from summer’s stress and can prolong the green through most of the ...

When you open a container of fertilizer, it's understandable that you'd like to get more than one use out of it. The good news is this is very possible.

At Cooperative Extension we recommend that if you only fertilize your lawn once per year, do it in the fall. Our cool season ...

While many homeowners feed their turfgrass in the spring, it isn't necessarily the best time of year to fertilize your lawn. In fact, if you only fertilize once a year, it's actually best to do it in ...

Most of our spring ornamental flowers have succumbed to summer’s intense heat and elevated humidity. A few stragglers remain, tucked away in areas where a touch of shade offers them a bit of relief ...

Fertilizer Supplements Soil Nutrients Understanding Fertilizer Application Math Measuring Square Footage for the Turfgrass Area The Three Numbers on Fertilizer Bags Calculate How Much Actual Nitrogen ...

Ready, set, go. It is time to fertilize. I know you have felt like a bird dog on a point ready to flush, just waiting to get the word to start those spreaders. Now you have the command, so let it rip.

Fertilizers contain nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K), indicated by three numbers representing their percentage by weight. Nitrogen promotes leafy growth, phosphorus aids energy transfer ...