Tree and shrub fertilizer helps your landscape meet its maximum aesthetic potential, helping plants produce healthy, full foliage and flower production and proper growth. Plants rely on the nutrients in the soil, and if poor soil conditions exist, plants then rely on you to provide them with the essential nutrients they need to thrive. Fertilizer must be used correctly in the right amount, at the right time, and in the right place, and we offer you the information and options you need to choose the best fertilizer for your trees and shrubs.
Just like all plants, trees and shrubs primarily need nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. The soil in your area may be sufficient or insufficient in these other or nutrients, and you can find this out definitively with a soil test. Otherwise, using a complete fertilizer is a good bet at first. Before you apply fertilizer, you should consider several things to establish a need for fertilizer. Check plants for signs of poor growth, including smaller or yellowing leaves, twig or branch dieback, less than average growth. Keep in mind that although these are good indications of a nutrition deficiency, they can also be signs of poor growing conditions, like lack of sunlight, poor drainage, etc., and fertilizer cannot remedy these problems.
You have several options when choosing fertilizer for trees and shrubs, much like any other plant fertilizer. Your options include:
Before you fertilize shrubs and trees, there are a few things to consider that can affect your fertilization process and your plants, including:
Fertilizing trees and shrubs, like all plants, require planning and knowledge to be done correctly. Here are a few tips to consider when fertilizing your trees and shrubs:
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