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Determining how often to water your grass in summer is easy if you know which factors to consider. The answer will depend on ...
A charcoal-like material made from leaves and branches that collect on forest floors could be a cheap, sustainable way to ...
A new study published in Engineering offers insights into how global land surface soil organic carbon (SOC) levels are being ...
A thin layer found in the top few centimeters of soil plays a big role in its ecology. Biocrust is built, maintained and ...
Straighter, smoother streams flow more violently than those that meander due to a reduction in friction. Areas with steeper ...
Any home gardener knows they have to tailor their watering regime for different plants. Forgetting to water their flowerbed ...
The technique can revive the pores of soil, so it regains its ability to hold water and transport it to the plants.
Our guide on how to grow and care for a star jasmine plant explains the ideal sunlight, soil, and water conditions to help ...
Careful timing ensures crops can handle a little heat. But recently, sudden heat waves and long-lasting ones in already warm ...
Managing the most famous lawn in sports is about soil and grass with a balance of water and dryness for the annual two-week ...
“We found that plants don’t respond to water stress in a simple, straight-line way,” said senior author Kelly Caylor, a professor at UCSB’s Bren School of Environmental Science & Management. “Instead, ...
Researchers have identified buried copper ore by testing the DNA of microbes in the surface soil. These ‘biological ...