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Learn how nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium—the ‘big three’ nutrients—impact plant growth and what fertilizer bag numbers ...
Another way to kill new grass with fertilizer is to use a weed-and-feed formula. Weed-and-feeds are 2-in-1 products that deliver nutrients and herbicides in the same application. If the herbicide is ...
For some, the pleasant smell of freshly cut grass can disguise any lingering yard odors, coming from plants or organic waste.
Turn kitchen scraps into garden gold. Learn how to compost at home, reduce waste, and enrich your soil — even without a big ...
Urine as a lawn fertilizer? It may sound gross, but there's a way to turn this substance into a safe and effective fertilizer that doesn't cost you anything.
Dr. Donna Nickerson is the owner of Da’ Shack Farmers Market Health and Wellness, Inc. in Waco, Texas. “Professionally, I’m a ...
Whether you’re planting a vegetable bed, flowers or simply hoping for greener grass, success starts with understanding the soil beneath your feet. Soil is more than just dirt — it’s a living system ...
You can attract blackbirds and other ground-feeding birds by scattering some seed and installing a low-platform feeder.
Diagnostics of plant issues is one role of Extension horticulturists. In this article, I’ll share some current issues we’re ...
More than just growing food without animal products, veganic farming reimagines agriculture as a space where humans, wildlife, and even soil microbes can coexist and flourish together, offering a bold ...
To get your lawn back to its former glory, topdressing is the perfect remedy for lack-luster grass and bare spots and you can ...
Deer and rabbits tend to leave it alone because of its fuzzy, fragrant foliage and flowers. But it’s a favorite of ...