When hills are healthy, vegetation anchors soil in place. But when that vegetation is burned off, hillsides become vulnerable ...

A number of readers have inquired as to the status of garden soil or landscaped ground following a fire.

“One of the biggest issues affecting soil health a lot of times are past sins, such as compaction layers that restrict root and water movement limiting soil oxygen.” If flipping a field’s ...

Aeration helps your grass grow strong by letting air, water, and nutrients reach the roots.

Science tells us invasive species—like the spotted tilapia—are always on the move, making it difficult for scientists to ...

As the evenings get lighter many gardeners will be outside tending to their flowers, but you can get a headstart on your ...

Any of the 200 garden products by this Texas-based manufacturer available at local stores across North America can bring the soil back to life. Late autumn is considered as the best time to spread ...

A 'biological universe' exists in a gram of soil. Find out how the soil biota within this tiny universe transform energy, create and modify their habitat, influence soil health, and aid in the ...

Southern California faces a risk of damaging debris flows this week, as a potentially strong atmospheric river is set to ...

Jan. 17, 2025 — Scientists find a 'measure and remeasure' approach is a feasible method of verifying soil carbon storage in croplands for climate ... Gene-Edited Soil Bacteria Could Provide ...

Natural burials have been made simpler for Tauranga and Western Bay residents wanting to bury their loved ones with minimal ...

When jingoism reigns supreme, science takes a backseat. The recent announcement by Chief Minister M. K. Stalin that Iron Age began in Tamil Nadu is a case in point.