Last week's column focused on fertilizer basics. There's more to the subject though than being able to distinguish an organic fertilizer from a synthetic one and knowing some of the advantages and ...

Proper fertility is essential for optimum production of any crop. A key part of fertility management is a basic understanding of fertilizer materials. There are multiple formulations of fertilizers ...

Learn about native flowering shrubs and how to enrich your soil at the East Baton Rouge Master Gardener Association's talks from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 17, at the Zachary Regional ...

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The East Baton Rouge Master Gardener Association will present talks on native and commercial soils, fertilizer basics, and cool-season lawn and garden care on Thursday, Sept. 16, at the East Baton ...

Fertilizers are often needed to correct soil nutrient deficiencies in nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium to improve soil fertility. Certainly it is advantageous to start with a suitable soil with ...

I often get questions about fertilizing plants. What’s best to use, when, how much, etc.? When considering the environment, we also should ask questions about how to moderate the amount of fertilizers ...

When it comes to fertilizer, I like to think of myself as a minimalist. So it came as an unwelcome discovery last week that I'd burned the leaves on several tomato plants and a watermelon by using a ...