Confused about fertilizer NPK ratios? This should help.

The answer depends on the type of grass you are growing.

Q: Have you seen a reduced fruit set in plums, apricots and pluots this year or is it just mine? These are 3- to 5-year-old trees and I did not see many flowers at all. Not so much lack of pollination ...

The cause of much of the work in a yard is a direct result of how you fertilize. Right now is when most homeowners make the biggest mistake: putting a high-nitrogen fertilizer on lawns and gardens to ...

Higher plant diversity in agricultural grasslands increases yields with lower inputs of nitrogen fertilizer. That is the ...

This work aligns with long-standing Kansas research. Decades of K-State studies show that nitrogen improves water-use ...

In paddy field, flood-and-drain cycles produce variations in reduced and oxidized environments, which are appropriate habitats for a wide variety of microorganisms. Nitrogen (N) fertilization drives ...

Even though fertilizer prices have softened from the record highs seen earlier this year, they are still at historic levels. Last year, farmers who bought nitrogen fertilizer early received lower ...

Almost everything about synthetic fertilizer sucks. It sucks for the climate, generating 2.5 percent of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions, more than global aviation. It sucks for the environment, ...