If you like to keep things as organic as possible in the garden, making your own fertilizer is an excellent ecological choice, and you’ll save yourself a few dollars in the process. Gardening experts ...

Your lawn and garden need nutrients to grow and stay healthy. Soil is an important source of key nutrients but it doesn’t always contain them in adequate amounts. That’s why many homeowners take the ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The cost of fertilizer continues to go up as the Russia-Ukraine war rages on. Experts said there is also a higher demand since the pandemic as more people have gotten into ...

It’s not easy to admit, but agriculture is well-understood at this point to be a major driver of greenhouse gas emissions. Exactly how much, though, is tricky to measure; each country has separate ...

Tiny particles of plastic are showing up all over the world, floating in the ocean, buried in soil, in food and even in beer. Now there's new research that's found microplastics in fertilizer — ...

In this week’s Boots In The Field podcast, Farm Journal Field Agronomist Ken Ferrie addresses a 4R-type question regarding strip-till fertilizer placement. The grower says he currently is ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Beans and a few other plants add nitrogen to garden soil, but most extract this nutrient, as well as phosphorous and potassium, because these ...

Plants mainly need three big nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K). Each one plays a unique role.