Healthy soil is the foundation of our food, clean water, and a stable climate, and cutting-edge science helps us to protect ...

Healthy plants start with healthy soil ... feeding plants with essential nutrients while improving soil texture. You can ...

We all love a new garden hack from time to time, but it's hard to beat tried-and-true advice. Follow this expert's advice for ...

Many gardeners understand how nutrients in the soil function for healthy plant growth ... particles in a soil is referred to as soil texture. Soil pH is a measurement of the acidity or alkalinity ...

In fact, in many parts of the world, counting earthworms is commonly deployed by farmers to measure soil health, but those measurements aren’t always accurate. “Everything has its place in ...

After a heavy rain, it’s not uncommon to see standing water, washed-out mulch, or muddy runoff streaking across your yard. These signs are more than an eyesore—they’re indicators that your ...

Before planting cool season starts, take time to tend to soil health. Once worn out summer ... during the rainy season while improving soil texture and quality. Densely planted, cover crops ...

Some experts are concerned. Certainly the nomenclature “soil health” is more commonplace now across farm management plans and in everyday farm-gate conversations. “In the early 2000s ‘soil ...

One of the best ways to maintain a great food garden in your yard (or on your balcony) is to "grow" your own healthy soils. So, for this edition of Scrub Hub, we set out to answer the question ...

“You can actually use sound to listen to the soil, and get an indication of soil health, based on the little critters moving around,” said Jake Robinson, a microbial ecologist at Flinders ...