When summer ends, you look forward to closing shop on gardening in the fall. But do your trees need additional fertilizer?

Get essential tips for caring for wisteria. Key practices include skipping fall fertilization, which can be detrimental to ...

Fertilize fall veggies in late summer, but stop once autumn fully sets in. Add compost in the fall to enrich the soil and prep it for next year’s crops. Skip fertilizing perennials, trees, and shrubs ...

You’ve raked the leaves, mulched the beds, and admired your yard like a proud parent tucking it in for winter. Everything ...

September is the ideal time to apply slow-release nitrogen fertilizer to cool-season lawns. Use high-nitrogen, low-phosphorus blends to protect waterways and follow local rules. Use a spreader to ...

“All major fruit tree species tend to do better with spring planting,” Slack says. But it’s important to work around frost warnings. “Potted trees, if dormant, are fine once the soil thaws,” she adds.

Q: Why is fall such an important time for soil sampling and fertility management? The biggest advantage of sampling in the ...

If you have a warm-season lawn, your grass is getting ready to go dormant for winter. This is why you should never fertilize a warm-season lawn after September.

As a general rule, shrubs (and perennials) that bloom in late summer and fall should be transplanted in spring, just after ...

The discussion on fertilizer this fall has put a lot of farmers between a rock and a hard place. On the one hand prices for commodities are low but on ...

If your lawn is dried out or dormant, it is best just to keep it mowed to control the weeds and postpone any fertilization ...