As spring approaches, many homeowners wonder when to start fertilizing their lawns. The ideal time to begin spring fertilization is when grass starts actively growing, typically between February and ...

Fort Collins hasn't felt an 80-degree day since Oct. 20 but is forecast to reach 81 degrees Tuesday and Wednesday. That means it's time to start thinking about lawns that spent the second half of ...

When September and fall weather arrive, many homeowners look forward to winding down their home lawn maintenance activities for the season. But fall can be the most important time to accomplish the ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — WHAS11 visited the Wallitsch Garden Center recently to ask about planting and fertilizing tips to make sure your garden is as green as can be this spring. The abnormal weather and ...

Iowans have made it through another winter and many are looking to re-beautify their once-colorful lawns and gardens. If that's you, grab some gloves and some fertilizer and follow these tips. When ...

Grass is wonderful stuff, and never more so than in early spring, when the earth serves it up as a green tonic to gray winter. So that's when you naturally think about ‘‘getting the lawn in shape.'' ...

My traditional recommendation for fall fertilization of a cool-season lawn starts with an application of high-nitrogen fertilizer, such as a 28-0-4, in early September. You can also make this same ...

September is the ideal time to apply slow-release nitrogen fertilizer to cool-season lawns. Use high-nitrogen, low-phosphorus blends to protect waterways and follow local rules. Use a spreader to ...

Professionals tell us working in the yard, garden and even on the porch or patio can have a therapeutic effect on both the mind and body. Which is why when spring arrives we can’t wait to get outdoors ...