The tropical fruit, more commonly grown in areas like Hawaii, is now sprouting in a new area: Oak Grove Farms in Gallatin, ...

Learn how to grow pineapple sage, salvia elegans, at home! This beautiful herb produces bright red blooms sure to bring joy to any garden.

The stable nitrogen isotope ratio δ15N is used as a marker of dietary protein sources in blood. Crop fertilization strategies affect δ15N in plant foods. In a double-blinded randomized cross-over ...

Bioproducts based on plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB) offer a promising alternative to reduce synthetic fertilizer use in crop production. In this study, we tested three bacterial consortia and ...

Fertilizing your lawn in the morning works well with your plants' natural biological processes. As the sunlight begins to appear, plants increase their metabolic activity through photosynthesis, ...

If the worst time to fertilize plants is when they're stressed, then fertilizing late in the growing season is a close second. "Autumn is when they're going into dormancy," says Petritz.

When Plants Are Dormant—or Approaching Dormancy If the worst time to fertilize plants is when they're stressed, then fertilizing late in the growing season is a close second.

Unlike organic compost or chemical fertilizers that provide direct nutrients, baking soda works by adjusting growing conditions for certain plants. It is important to remember that baking soda serves ...

Africa will be self-sufficient in fertiliser within 40 months, Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote said on Friday, on the basis of a planned expansion of his $2.5 billion plant on the outskirts of ...

“Think of [fertilizing] as part of a plant’s seasonal rhythm,” says John Harrison of Espoma Company. “Give them what they need, when they need it, and they’ll reward you all season long.” Below, we ...