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, ...

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 ...

Soil should be alive and it is a fact that chemical fertilizers kill the microbial activity in soil. Do we really need ...

Giving houseplants too much fertilizer can be worse than not fertilizing at all.

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 pellets piled inside of a spreader on a lawn. - Ingrid Balabanova/Shutterstock In the effort to create a lush, healthy lawn for the summer, many gardeners can end up killing their grass ...

Organic gardeners recommend using worm castings as a fantastic, non-toxic fertilizer that can boost soil health and help you ...

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 ...