Arizona State University. (2023, April 20). Using solar farms to generate fresh desert soil crust. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2023 / 04 ...

Add fresh dirt when recycling potting soil. By MARIANNE BINETTI, SPECIAL TO THE P-I April 12, 2006. ... Can I reuse the potting soil that I used last summer?

The Chesters tried to turn a dry and soil-depleted 200-acre parcel into a lush, organic farm. They were determined to tend fruit orchards and raise cows, pigs and chickens in harmony with nature.

In the arid regions of the American Southwest, an unseen world lies beneath our feet. Biocrusts, or biological soil crusts, are communities of living organisms. These industrious microbes include ...