In short, fertilizer feeds your plants by nourishing soil health with essential nutrients that are soaked up by plant roots. ...

Somalski says all woody plants, as in trees, shrubs and evergreens, would enjoy a fertilizer with a ratio of 3 or 4 to 1 to 2. The three numbers represent the percentage of nitrogen, phosphorus ...

Some gardeners recommend using fish emulsion as a foliar spray or as a pre-planting soak for seeds to improve germination ...

So, let's get back to basics and talk a bit about trees and fertilizer. First off, trees really don’t need us all that much. Indeed, the earliest trees appeared on earth about 360 million years ago.

The best time to fertilize trees and shrubs is September 15 to October 15 according to Somalski. He says we can still fertilize these woody ornamentals between October 15 and November 15.

How to make eggshell fertilizer. Just like rice water for plants, making eggshell fertilizer is incredibly low-tech and super easy. Here’s what you need to do. Rinse eggshells after use.