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Potting soil can last a long time if you store it the right way. We share simple tips on how to keep potting soil healthy.
A study led by the UAB and the CREAF shows that the loss of nitrogen from Arctic soil not only deprives plants of a vital ...
News' Isabel Flores spoke to the founder of the Soil Institute to find out how the new non-profit aims to promote health in Tulsa.
Algae grown under Mars-like conditions could make bioplastic building materials for structures to harbor life in space.
If you have houseplants, you've probably noticed small white specks in the potting mix. Here's what they are, and how to know ...
Kevin and Emmyann Ngirarois, of Mongmong-Toto-Maite, welcome their son, Konnan Dennis Ngirarois, the first baby born on American soil in 2025. He was born at 12:00:07 a.m. on Jan. 1 at Guam ...
Microbes—from deep in the ocean to the slime inside your AC—might play a key role in our fight against climate change.
My mom swears by this thrifty gardening trick. Find out why she never plants a flowerpot without throwing in a few soda cans ...
Rye can withstand a range of soil types and conditions where other cereal grains may fail. Optimal soil pH for rye is 5.0-7.0, but it will tolerate a range of 4.5-8.0.
The United States, the most powerful country in the world, continues to lead in various sectors such as technology, finance, and entertainment. The Biden administration is focusing on ...
One gardener was surprised to find just how much plastic pollution was lurking in the soil of their raised beds.
Soil Research. Learn about soil types, soil erosion, how microbes can clean-up contaminated soil; how soil fungus may become more harmful; how soil-bound prions can stay infectious and more.