When to Fertilize Your Lawn After a Brutal Winter—Timing Is Everything

Don’t fertilize dormant grass until you know this.
The Spruce on MSN

Is it a bad idea to use wood ash as fertilizer for spring bulbs? We asked gardening pros

Key Points Wood ash can be used as a fertilizer for spring bulbs if your soil is not too alkaline.Integrate wood ash by raking it into soil in winter, giving plenty of time for the salt in it to break ...
AgWeb

2 Ways to Protect Your Fertilizer Investment This Spring

April showers bring … an increased risk of nitrogen loss in your fields. In fact, research shows that soil can lose more than 20% of its total nitrogen after just one or two spring rainfalls. “In the ...
Southeast Missourian

A need for feed: The spring freeze last year makes fertilizer a necessity in the garden this year

Joann, a cohort for more than 20 years, just got back from Florida. Her comment was, "It's spring down there. When will it get here?" I think the recent snow, coupled with this weekend's warmup, have ...
Des Moines Register

When should I fertilize my lawn? What to know about spring lawn care in Iowa.

Iowans have made it through another winter and many are looking to re-beautify their once-colorful lawns and gardens. If that's you, grab some gloves and some fertilizer and follow these tips. When ...