So far, our winter weather has been rather wet, but not too cold. Still, make sure you have on hand a blanket of row cover for when the extra frosty winter nights occur.
Rhubarb is a fantastic plant for a winter garden, and will produce much stronger stalks if you just give it a small amount of care at this time of year. It is a very hardy and thrives in cold weather, ...
Wealthy Long Islanders are most likely to fertilize their lawns, and homeowners overall are aware using too much can seep harmful chemicals into the drinking water supply and lead to fish-killing ...
If you have an affinity for houseplants, you are likely to have a peace lily (Spathiphyllum) in your home. This is a popular plant known for its large leaves and white flowers. Though generally ...
Scientists discovered a small protein region that determines whether plants reject or welcome nitrogen-fixing bacteria. By tweaking only two amino acids, they converted a defensive receptor into one ...
This is more than a fertilizer project, it’s a platform for growth and energy transition. Under the leadership of CEO Harri Kiiski since 2022, Brunei Fertilizer Industries (BFI) has rapidly evolved ...
UC Davis researchers engineered wheat that encourages soil bacteria to convert atmospheric nitrogen into plant-usable fertilizer. By boosting a natural compound in the plant, the wheat triggers ...
TalusAg’s modular, green ammonia system in Iowa. (TalusAg photo) When it comes to fertilizer, the U.S. has gone from George Washington experimenting with compost and animal manure at his Mount Vernon ...
The Fertilizer Institute is calling for a national U.S. policy to increase domestic production of crop nutrients as farmers battle soaring input costs and turbulent global supply chains. The effort ...
If I had told you six weeks ago that your lawn would be completely brown and the soil would be as hard as rock in a few weeks, you likely would have questioned that prediction given the wet weather ...
Lawns typically need fertilizing to provide nutrients lost to other plants in the landscape and activities such as mowing, which not only stresses the lawn but often removes the nutrients that come ...
The relative price measure for anhydrous compared to the corn price may have peaked in 2021, but remains at an elevated level. Fertilizer prices aren’t at historic highs, but relative to last year’s ...