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 ...

We recently used fertilizer spikes to perform fall fertilization for our fruit trees and two-year old evergreen trees. Fertilizer spikes are certainly convenient, but are they the best method of ...

You fertilize your lawn and garden every summer – don’t forget to fertilize your trees, too. Trees are often forgotten in our annual maintenance routine, yet they, too, can benefit from regular ...

Winter's cold temperatures, reduced sunlight, and frozen soil create harsh conditions for many plants. While many enter a state of dormancy to conserve energy, they can still be affected by frost ...

Is there an important difference between fertilizing evergreen, pine and arborvitae trees with those fertilizer "spikes" as opposed to granular fertilizer? Is one more effective than the other? Do ...

Fertilizing ornamental trees and shrubs once a year is preferable to less-frequent applications, especially with newly installed plants. The best time to fertilize in Ohio is in the fall, generally ...

Q. What is the best way to fertilize evergreen trees? Are the spikes that are pounded into the ground good, or is the probe that uses water to disperse fertilizer to the roots the best method? Also ...

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 ...

A unique acacia known as a "fertilizer tree" has typically led to a doubling or tripling of maize yields in smallholder agriculture in Zambia and Malawi, according to new evidence. The findings were ...

Fertilizing grass in the vicinity of bodies of water may be good for the grass, but without precautions, the practice can pollute surface water that eventually runs into lakes, according to a ...