Rethinking How Phosphorus Is Delivered Traditional water-soluble ammonium phosphate fertilizers release nutrients immediately ...

As spring approaches, many homeowners wonder when to start fertilizing their lawns. The ideal time to begin spring fertilization is when grass starts actively growing, typically between February and ...

Fall is an important time for the backyard. Many bulbs are being planted in preparation for spring, while some plants are entering dormancy before the harsh winter. All areas of the garden are ...

Joann, a cohort for more than 20 years, just got back from Florida. Her comment was, "It's spring down there. When will it get here?" I think the recent snow, coupled with this weekend's warmup, have ...

Fertilizing your lawn in early spring is always a good idea. But if there is an unexpected frost, you may wonder if it will impact the fertilizer.

When September and fall weather arrive, many homeowners look forward to winding down their home lawn maintenance activities for the season. But fall can be the most important time to accomplish the ...

With spring fieldwork on the horizon, ICIS senior fertilizer editor Mark Milam describes the fertilizer market as “positively cautious”. “I think the fertilizer side is more on the positive side and ...

My traditional recommendation for fall fertilization of a cool-season lawn starts with an application of high-nitrogen fertilizer, such as a 28-0-4, in early September. You can also make this same ...

As summer winds down, you might be wondering if it’s worth giving your lawn a final boost. Your mind might not be focused on lawn food as we inch closer fall, but September is an important month when ...

At Cooperative Extension we recommend that if you only fertilize your lawn once per year, do it in the fall. Our cool season turfgrasses have a resurgence of growth when the temperatures cool. A fall ...

Fort Collins hasn't felt an 80-degree day since Oct. 20 but is forecast to reach 81 degrees Tuesday and Wednesday. That means it's time to start thinking about lawns that spent the second half of ...