View the numbers on fertilizer packaging as similar to the nutrition information labels on the foods we eat: Separated by hyphens, the three numbers on fertilizer are required by state fertilizer ...

Shopping for plant fertilizer and applying it may seem perplexing at first. Follow these simple tips and you’ll be fertilizing like a pro in no time. Read the Label: What Do Fertilizer Numbers Mean?

Q When should I fertilize the plants in my yard? Why are there so many types of fertilizers? And what do those three numbers on fertilizer packages mean? A We field these three fertilizer questions a ...

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A lot of people rely on fertilizer with 10-10-10 on the label. Mike McGrath, host of You Bet Your Garden, will reveal why it’s one of the worst things you can give to your plants and why equal numbers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ready, set, go. It is time to fertilize. I know you have felt like a bird dog on a point ready to flush, just waiting to get the ...

Do you get an attack of math anxiety when you see the numbers on a bag of fertilizer? It's probably needless worry. If you understand percentages and can handle simple division, you can figure out ...

Labor Day weekend is quickly approaching that signals many things: the Nebraska State Fair, the start of school, and the perfect time to fertilize lawns. So now is the time to find out the benefits of ...

There are several educational programs and events offered by the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension that might interest my readers or your friends. March 5 is a big event day at the master ...

Fertilizers contain nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K), indicated by three numbers representing their percentage by weight. Nitrogen promotes leafy growth, phosphorus aids energy transfer ...