The Wisconsin Gardener

Fertilizing Basics

Clip: Season 5 Episode 1 | 4m 41s

Learn what the terms top dress, side dress and broadcast mean in reference to fertilizing your garden. UW-Extension's Soil Scientist Sherry Combs explains when and how you should add nutrients to your garden.

Aired: 03/01/97 | Rating: TV-G

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