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If you make a pot of coffee every morning, disposing of the grounds is just part of the routine. Coffee grounds can be ...
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.
"Everything grew amazingly well!" Expert shares simple method to save money on expensive gardening soil: 'Each bed gets ...
Composting has gone mainstream. If you're ready to pile on, we've outlined everything you need to know to start a compost ...
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 ...
Once one of the most difficult colors to recreate in paint, blue was only available to medieval artists, for example, by grinding up the prized stone known as lapis lazuli. By the 1900s, it was still ...
Thinking of planting a backyard garden in Louisiana? Before you dig, experts say it's critical to know what’s in your soil.
Discover innovative and environmentally-friendly methods to fill your raised garden bed without traditional soil! In this engaging tutorial, we'll explore alternative materials and layering techniques ...
TOKYO (AP) — Japan said Tuesday it plans to use some slightly radioactive soil stored near the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant on flower beds at Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s office ...
To demonstrate that the soil is now safe enough to repurpose, Japan announced on Tuesday plans to use some in the flower beds at the Prime Minister’s office, as reported by Japan Today.
A team of researchers has developed a portable and automatic laboratory that can monitor soil chemistry in real time—and without expensive components. The aim is to give us easier access to ...
The Union government plans to enhance soil testing for farmers with a handheld device that uses satellite technology for immediate results. This could turn out to be a significant reform helping ...