Epsom salt contains magnesium, which all plants need for photosynthesis. Magnesium is rarely lacking in most soils so adding it to lawns is not useful. Only apply fertilizer after doing a soil test to ...

As you look at your Spring to-do list one of the first things should be getting a soil test done, if you have not done ...

Spring is key to a quality lawn and setting it up to best handle the heat and drought and all the other insults we know are ...

A lot of techniques need to come together to create that enviable lawn. Here's a rundown, from soil pH to watering.

As you look at your Spring to-do list, one of the first things should be getting a soil test done, if you have not done one in the past 3 ...

In this case, it may be better to kill off all existing grass and reseed. Reseeding a lawn is a large-scale project that will ...

Our mid-April weather is glorious, a season reflected in a well-maintained lawn. This is the time of year for mowing and ...

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If you're tired of mowing and maintaining hard-to-care-for grass lawns, you may want to learn how to grow a low maintenance ...

And fertilizing a lawn can be a tricky thing. It’s easy to get a soil test that will tell you much about the nutrients available to your growing grass. But for nitrogen, the most important ...

Soil testing and plant diagnostic services are provided by Rutgers New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station (NJAES). Soil testing and plant diagnostic services are located on the G. H. Cook Campus.