Unlike garden beds with spring flowers or vegetable patches, fruit trees should not be given slow-release fertilizers or compost before winter. Unless soil test results suggest otherwise, fertilizing ...
California’s foothills offer a unique environment for home citrus growers. While the region’s elevation, occasional winter ...
With high input prices, one opportunity to reduce costs is to become more efficient with nitrogen fertilizer applications.
In addition to calcium, wood ash contains 5-7% potassium and 1.5-2% phosphorous, both key nutrients for plants. Although it can be a decent fertilizer, McKinley points out that other fertilizers might ...
Source, time, place, and rate help vegetable growers manage nitrogen efficiently, reduce losses, and optimize crop health.
Here's a very interesting lemon growing method I saw when travelling overseas in Southern Italy (Sorrento). A lemon farm ...
Smaller cherry harvests in Türkiye, the EU, and the US would be partially offset by increased production in China and Chile.