Fertilizers are source of added nutrients which when mixed with soil, enrich its quality. These added source supplies essential nutrients towards growth of plants. Many industrial as well as natural made fertilizers are available in market. Fertilizers helps in augmented growth of plants. Some fertilizers are intended to increase the water retaining capacity of the soil which proves to be very useful in drought hit areas or areas where water supply is low for crops. The real picture of fertilizers are to add specific elements, but fertilizers are not available in elemental form instead they are available in compound form of those required elements.
