
Fertilizers provide nutrients and minerals to your trees so they can stay healthy. Many fertilizers include nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium. Most often, these chemicals are not present in soils. Before you attempt to fertilize trees, it is important to know how to do so.
Your tree’s health is not guaranteed by fertilizer. Regardless of whether fertilizer is used, it’s important to take the necessary steps to ensure your tree stays healthy. Fertilizer won’t work if you have pest or drought problems. Despite this, fertilizer can still be beneficial to tree health. Let’s discuss the steps and knowledge that you need before fertilizing.
When should you fertilize trees?
Learning when to fertilize trees is an important step in learning how to fertilize them. Trees that are still in growth should be fertilized throughout each year. Trees require nitrogen-based fertilizer as they grow. Young trees should be fertilized from March to June. …