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Best Lawn Fertilizer Ratio
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Best Lawn Fertilizer Ratio

BySarah Kimbrell

Shopping for lawn fertilizers can be a bewildering process – there are endless formulations of fertilizers, all designed to deliver differing quantities of nutrients in different formats. These formulations are represented as a ratio on the packaging of each product. It’s crucial to pick the right lawn fertilizer ratio for your lawn to ensure you’re…

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When to Apply Iron to a Lawn
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When to Apply Iron to a Lawn

BySarah Kimbrell

In addition to a number of other important substances, iron is a crucial nutrient that your lawn needs to thrive. Without enough iron, your lawn will turn pale and unhealthy, and is less resistant against stress from pests and disease.  In general, the best time to apply iron to a lawn is in the spring….

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How to Add Potassium to Soil 
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How to Add Potassium to Soil 

BySarah Kimbrell

Potassium is one of the most important nutrients that plants and grass need in order to thrive. Being involved in many key functions to do with plants’ respiration and phtosythensis, plants will starve if they don’t get enough of this essential nutrient. There are a few different amendments you can utilize to add potassium to…

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How to Add Phosphorus to Soil
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How to Add Phosphorus to Soil

BySarah Kimbrell

Along with nitrogen and potassium, phosphorus is one of the most important nutrients needed by all plants to grow. It provides several essential functions in plants, being involved in their processes of respiration and photosynthesis. Without enough phosphorus, your plants will suffer from stunted growth, poor root systems, and discolored foliage.  There is a range…

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What is Mushroom Compost? (And How to Use It)
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What is Mushroom Compost? (And How to Use It)

BySarah Kimbrell

Mushroom compost is of the many types of organic composts you can use in your garden to improve the health of your plants. Being a secondhand product from the production of mushrooms, it is a great eco-friendly option that can provide a range of benefits for your soil and plants if used correctly.  What is…

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How to Make Compost Tea
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How to Make Compost Tea

BySarah Kimbrell

Compost tea is simply the liquid format of solid compost. It provides all of the benefits of solid compost, in an easy-to-use, versatile liquid format. You can use compost tea as either a foliar spray or soil drench to improve the overall health of the turf and surrounding plants.  Although you’ll find many varying methods…

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DIY Compost Tumbler: How to Make a Compost Tumbler
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DIY Compost Tumbler: How to Make a Compost Tumbler

BySarah Kimbrell

Compost bins create the ideal environment for the natural processes involved in composting to take place. In addition to keeping the bin topped up with organic matter, turning the compost is all you need to do to assist the busy microbes in their decomposition process. Compost tumblers are a type of bin that make this…

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The Ultimate Guide to Mulching Your Lawn or Garden
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The Ultimate Guide to Mulching Your Lawn or Garden

BySarah Kimbrell

Mulching is the easiest way to improve the condition of your lawn or garden beds, bringing a number of benefits to the grass or plants growing in them. By mulching the soil, you can improve its water retention, suppress weed growth, and enrich it with nutrients and organic matter.  The basic steps of mulching a…

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How to Make a Compost Bin (4 DIY Compost Bin Methods)
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How to Make a Compost Bin (4 DIY Compost Bin Methods)

BySarah Kimbrell

When composting, the goal is to create a fertile, nutrient-rich matter that you can add to your lawn or garden to enhance the health of your plants.  All you need to achieve this from your composting activities is to have a well-built, well-maintained compost bin. And, regardless of your available outdoor space and budget, it’s…

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Can Lawn Fertilizer be Used on Plants?
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Can Lawn Fertilizer be Used on Plants?

BySarah Kimbrell

Lawn fertilizer is used yearly on lawns to keep them healthy, fresh and well maintained. Due to its many benefits, you might consider other possibilities it may have, such as a potential use on plants or other garden foliage.  Despite the success rate that lawn fertilizers maintain with grass, they are not suitable for use…

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