Fall has arrived and now is the time to fertilize fescue lawns. Our soils need proper nutrients to allow for maximum fescue growth during the fall and early spring. Adding lime to lawns and gardens is ...

One of the topics most frequently asked about by gardeners is liming the soil: why, what kind, how and when? I thought a simple primer on limestone and its use might be helpful. I called Dr. Stephen ...

Now through mid-November is the year's best time to plant spring-flowering bulbs - the tulips, daffodils, hyacinths and other favorites that add early color to the yard. You can plant them even later ...

Spring has arrived, and many are excited about their yards and gardens. Adding lime to lawns and gardens is often a required chore, but some apply lime incorrectly. Below are a few facts about lime ...

The Deep River Fire Department will hold its annual lawn and garden lime sale at the firehouse Saturday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Powdered lime will be sold in 50- pound bags for $2 or $80 per ton, and ...

Frederick Soviero, director of grounds and landscaping for Hofstra University, suggests conducting a pH test on the soil. A pH test will reveal how acidic or basic the soil is, acidic levels being ...