Are you struggling to produce the best crops in your fields, the best vegetables in your garden or even the nicest yard in the neighborhood? Or even just curious what the nutrients were in your soil?

Yes, you need to fertilize your grass in the winter to keep your lawn healthy for next year. However, you'll need to perform ...

Did you hear about the guy who complained that his coffee tasted like dirt? The waiter reminded the customer that he had insisted his coffee be made with fresh ground. Whether we call it the ground, ...

Soil is only as good as its pH level. If your soil is too acidic or too alkaline, it will prevent your garden and lawn from ...

As the gardening season draws to a close, now is the ideal time to set yourself up for success next year. Assessing the ...

Allegan County residents should, "Soil test, before you put your lawn to rest," said the Allegan Conservation District's Shawn McKenney, "A soil test is like a checkup at the doctor's office. It doesn ...

Lawn tasks for May will vary depending where you live and the weather you experience. However, if you do what is recommended in your region, you will be rewarded with strong turf that looks good and ...

KALAMAZOO, MI -- Just in time for spring, and for you to get right with Mother Nature, certified Master Gardeners will work with several area retailers on Saturday to do free testing of lawn soil and ...

If you are having trouble with your lawn or garden, consider getting a soil test. With the University of Tennessee's Soil, Plant and Pest Center at the Ellington Agriculture Center in Nashville, ...

Did you know that the state of Michigan has a ban on phosphorus-containing fertilizer? This is because soils in Michigan already contain phosphorus and nutrients — you might not need all the ...