The best time to fertilize your lawn is when it’s actively growing, and that depends on whether you have cool- or warm-season ...

Fertilizing your lawn in spring is a must-do task if you want lush grass in summer. However, there's one easy step gardeners often skip — to their detriment.

Before you start applying fertilizer in spring, it's crucial to know how much to add, what type to select, and what plants ...

Many gardeners and homeowners have completed their fall gardening and home landscape maintenance tasks for the season once the final leaves are removed from the lawn sometime in November, but they may ...

Coneflowers are one of my go-to perennials for long-lasting summer and fall color. And, not only are they made of tough stuff, they are also loved by pollinators in summer and hungry birds who enjoy ...

We are in the heart of our short Michigan growing season. All things green and growing can use fertilizer now. We have to remember that plants eat too. Right now most plants are as hungry as they will ...

Man pushing a fertilizer spreader across a lawn - Henfaes/Getty Images There are several things you should never do when fertilizing a lawn, and one of the biggest no-no's is spreading fertilizer on ...

Amazingly, the flowers in my yard that can take the heat look fantastic. And when the grass isn’t wilting, it seems to be surviving pretty well too. We go through this every year: the hot, dry, ...