Before buying and applying an organic fertilizer to houseplants, a garden, or the lawn, shoppers may want to check the label to make sure the mixture doesn’t contain toxic or synthetic ingredients.

Some gardeners recommend using fish emulsion as a foliar spray or as a pre-planting soak for seeds to improve germination ...

Organic and non-organic: Fertilizers are either organic or non-organic (sometimes called synthetic, chemical or artificial), according to Julie Bawden-Davis, the author of multiple gardening manuals.

Homemade garden compost heap with leaf mold for use as organic fertilizer. PaulMaguire / Getty Images. Leaf mold is another excellent source of nutrients for plants and a great amendment for soil ...

Vegetable plants need different types of fertilizer several times throughout their growth cycle. We asked gardeners how often ...

Organic fertilizers have always been a popular choice for indoor plant enthusiasts who wish to nourish their greenery ...