When To Apply Fertilizer To Perennials + Shrubs

When should I apply fertilizer to my (mostly native) perennials and shrubs? In the fall?

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#1 Comment By Nikki On 09/24/2011 @ 9:56 am

I would hold off until spring for fertilizing your plants. Right now they are getting ready for winter dormancy and fertilizing will only promote new growth, which would provie detrimental for the plants.

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