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Some plants, such as citrus plants, benefit from having a shot of fertilizer applied directly to their leaves. This is especially true if the plant is lacking iron, which is often indicated by yellow leaves with green veins. A foliar feeding is especially good during periods of rapid growth.
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Choose an overcast day to fertilize foliage. Some tender leaves can burn if you apply nitrogen in the full sun.
Mix the fertilizer in a garden sprayer. Seaweed fertilizers are especially effective when applied directly to foliage.
Spray the plant with the fertilizer solution, making sure to cover both sides of the leaves.
eHow Article: How to Fertilize Foliage
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