With environment in mind, Scotts introduces new Long Island branded fertilizer

George Starkie, owner of Starkie Brothers Garden Center in Farmingdale, talks about the new lawn fertilizer product introduced by the Scotts Company specifically formulated and branded for Long Island lawns. The fertilizer incorporates a 50 percent slow release formula meant to help minimize the amount of nitrogen that ends up in Long Island's waterways. Credit: Danielle Silverman