During the heatwave, I spread a layer of mulch over my backyard in preparation for fruit tree planting and by the next day ...

Nutrient availability for microbial growth is higher in the rhizosphere compared to the bulk soil; however, many microbes are competing for these nutrients, some more successfully than others.

Topsoil vs compost… is there even any difference? After all, they’re both brown and muddy and sold in basically the same packages at the garden centre. However, they’re not as similar as you ...

A recently published newsletter from the Potash Development Association (PDA) has highlighted the important role of effective ...

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If you’re planning a new garden, you should start with good soil. After all, soil is the medium of life for plants, providing a place for roots to spread out and take up water and nutrients.

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It's not imperative, but this broadens the nutrient profile of your soil. If you can find bagged or bulk topsoil, add up to ...

and their bulk properties are characterized and considered with regard to applications. From a biomedical perspective, they show promise in a number of areas including devices, drug delivery and ...

The three “volcanic droplets” identified in the Chang'e 5 sample were probably not erupted from the same vent as the bulk of the rock and soil delivered to Earth. This would explain why these ...

In 2023, the global jumbo bags market would reach a value of USD 6.1 billion. From 2023 to 2033, it would expand at a CAGR of ...

Soil is a mixture of tiny particles of rock, dead plants and animals, air and water. Different soils have different properties depending on their composition. Sandy soil is pale coloured and has ...