More gardeners are turning to vegan fertilizers as they look for sustainable, eco-friendly ways to nourish their plants without relying on animal-based products. Traditional fertilizers often include ...

Nitrogen is a critical element for the plants growing in your garden. They need nitrogen to help them with photosynthesis, the process by which plants get energy from the sun. They also need nitrogen ...

Nitrogen jumpstarts plant growth by powering chlorophyll and photosynthesis. Add it with compost, blood meal, or fertilizer—just test your soil first. Apply after the last frost, but don’t overdo ...

Nitrogen is the key macro-nutrient that will always need re-supplementation in the soil. Plants actively deplete this nutrient during the growing season as they produce chlorophyll and photosynthesize ...

COFFEE grounds don’t belong in the trash, they belong in your garden. Packed with nutrients like nitrogen, potassium, and magnesium, they can work wonders for vegetables, turf, and landscape ...

Early June is a good time to apply slow-release nitrogen to cool-season lawns, such as Kentucky bluegrass and turf type tall fescue, says John Fech of the Nebraska Extension in Douglas-Sarpy Counties.

Reviving your garden with leftover fruit and vegetable scraps is an eco-friendly way to enrich the soil and cut down on waste ...