Soil blocking is an environmentally friendly method to prep seedlings. The technique has captured the attention of serious ...

Seaweed is a fantastic natural resource that benefits plants and our soil in many ways. If you want to boost soil health, ...

An international team including engineers from Princeton has devised a way to watch, in stunning detail, as the hollow ...

A team of entomologists and botanists at the International Center of Insect Physiology and Ecology in Nairobi and the ...

Nitrate, pesticides, metals and plastic agricultural soils often contain pollutants. But are there sustainable and ...

• Applied to depth of 4 inches, mulch suppresses weeds by blocking sunlight from reaching the soil. Too much mulch, though, ...

Learn how to best reuse potting soil from last season to enhance your garden's vitality, plus the best way to trim browned ...

Recent studies have shown that carbon stocks in terrestrial ecosystems are increasing, mitigating around 30% of the CO2 ...

In healthy soil, the particles are in clumps, with gaps between the clumps for air and water to flow. When those clumps get ...