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You’ve heard it time and again from lawn care experts: If you’re going to fertilize your lawn only once a year, do so in late fall with a winterizer fertilizer. Look out the window, there’s still a ...

Fertilizer is used worldwide in farming. It's used to give plants a boost, increasing yield and ultimately farmers' profits. Fertilizer is used worldwide in farming. It's used to give plants a boost, ...

Researchers have discovered a biological mechanism that makes plant roots more welcoming to beneficial soil microbes. This ...

Bean plants that suppress secondary root growth in favor of boosting primary root growth forage greater soil volume to acquire phosphorus, according to Penn State researchers, who say their recent ...

Fertilizing plants seems to be one of those basic things that can so easily take a weird turn and befuddle us. Some things that extension agent Bob Neier told me this week took me back to gardening's ...

Fertilizer is used worldwide in farming. It's used to give plants a boost, increasing yield and ultimately farmers' profits. But, as the old adage goes: the dose makes the poison. Similar effects are ...