Signs of spring are on display from flowering azaleas, hawthorns and wild viburnums. Some plants are starting to grow while others are still at rest. This can affect the performance of some commercial ...

QUESTION: When do we apply weed and feed to our lawns? I read in your column that we apply lawn fertilizer at the end of March. But should I apply weed and feed before that or after that? If I apply a ...

Tropical hibiscus should be pruned back minimally and brought inside for the winter. The goal in winter is to provide water just in time to prevent a plant from wilting. In late September, I ...

During this time of year I always receive calls on using turf weed and feed products. One must remember that weeding and feeding are two different operations. Normally these operations are ...

"Fielding Questions" columnist Don Kinzler also advises readers on how to treat a sick pine shrub and what to do about lawn bumps caused by night crawlers. Q: I have a pine shrub that is sick. It’s ...

Spring is here, and many homeowners are wondering if it's time to apply a weed and feed product to their lawns. This winter, we never hit freezing temperatures, and many winter weeds are still going ...

After your lawn has been dormant all winter long, you might be beyond ready for greener days. But don't get too ahead of yourself. By applying spring weed and feed too early in the spring, you can ...

Fall is a good time to think about weed control in your lawn and garden. In fact, fall is actually the best time to control some difficult weeds. Many yards and gardens this spring had winter annual ...

Shopping for plant fertilizer and applying it may seem perplexing at first. Follow these simple tips and you’ll be fertilizing like a pro in no time. Read the Label: What Do Fertilizer Numbers Mean?

Lawns can easily become overrun with weeds which can be difficult to remove without damaging the lawn. While it can be tempting to apply any old weed killer, it’s important that the lawn also remains ...