Fertilizers Archives

A transplanting solution aka Liquid fertilizer feeding solutions have long been popular. Home gardeners use liquid fertilizer for plants because they are: Safe for plant roots and food crops Used

One of the biggest issues gardeners or groundskeepers face beyond pests and diseases is a problem known as transplant shock. Transplant shock is a condition caused by a sudden change

Using natural organic fertilizer is nothing new. Years ago, people gardened to produce better, cheaper, and healthy veggies than store-bought. A good garden starts with the enrichment of the soil.

Alfalfa Meal is an excellent all natural fertilizer product made from fermented alfalfa plants and seeds. It is often used in organic gardening and provides a tremendous boost to blooming

There has been a rise in the number of gardeners who are shifting to organic fertilizers to feed their plants.  Among these natural fertilizers, molasses is a great plant fertilizer

Question: What is the best way to apply fertilizer and just “how much” fertilizer should I apply? Donna, Dallas, Texas Answer: Donna, before we look at “when to apply fertilizer”

Phosphorus it’s one of the three essential nutrients plants or crops need for good growth and health. When you look at the NPK ratio on fertilizer products or a bag of lawn

Cottonseed meal fertilizer, a slow-release fertilizer, widely considered high quality and a dry by-product in the production of cotton. First the cotton is removed from the cottonseed hull, the seed

Summary: Learn how to use concentrates of liquid fertilizer to its many advantages in transplanting, starting, booster and foliage sprays. During the growing season liquid fertilizer, when dissolved or diluted

Summary: A complete fertilizer or plant food – organic or inorganic – is one very key “item” for success in the lawn, with landscape plants, in your garden, and with

Rock phosphate has long been one of the most widely used soluble organic fertilizers known for promoting healthy growth and development of plants. Ever since it was first discovered in

When you compare controlled or slow release fertilizer to other types of commercial fertilizers, you are sure to find that they are very convenient and provide predictable results. Still, you

For the effortless growth and reproduction of your plants, potassium is quite essential.  Once referred to as potash, potassium fertilizers have two main types in which potassium is combined with

Kelp fertilizer in meal or liquid form is an organic alternative to chemical fertilizers in the garden.  Of your choices in organic fertilizers, kelp seaweed is one of the best

Seaweed fertilizer is essentially plant food just like bonemeal fertilizer.  Fertilizers made from seaweed are a great source of nutrients and trace elements (absorbed from the sea) for plants grown

When you want to grow vigorous blooming and fruit-bearing plants, it’s essential to use a specially formulated bloom boosting fertilizer. In this article, we discuss both commercially prepared and homemade