This Week in the Garden
How Slow-Release Fertilizer Works

Slow-release fertilizer allows you to fertilize plants over several months with only one application. University of Memphis Director of Landscape Joellen Dimond uses slow-release fertilizer to fertilize some basil. She also talks about how it works by releasing fertilizer over time.

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