Few pond management practices are as misunderstood and misapplied as fertilization. Why, when, how and with what material seem to be vague in the minds of many pondowners. Let’s start with why we ...

As spring approaches, many homeowners look forward to the return of their lush, green lawns. It is tempting to apply fertilizer to help the grass grow thick and vibrant. However, ...

Farm ponds offer land owners many things. Farm ponds offer a source of water for wildlife and livestock, family recreation, and for some a food source in the fish raised. To keep the farm pond healthy ...

Harvesting algae from a farm pond could result in free fertilizer. The invasive algae that float on ponds and lakes in southern Connecticut (near where I live) and elsewhere could make great ...

The third principle of Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ is to fertilize appropriately. To grow healthy plants, fertilizer will be needed when the soil food web is absent. It is also possible to fertilize ...