Providing nutrients for plants, for example, is a big focus among gardeners because they really are fundamental for plant ...

Many home gardeners have had success growing broccoli. Still, growing yours with the best companion plants will only benefit ...

Are you considering planting perennial ryegrass? Well, then it's good to know if you have one of the best soil types often used to grow this plant.

While there are many tasks on a gardener's list in the fall, the “clean up” that is best for our ecosystem may not look all that “clean”. Leaving residue on the soil is beneficial in many ways, ...

In 1980, the eruption of Mount St. Helens devastated local ecosystems, but an experimental introduction of gophers has ...

A genetic “off switch” that shuts down nitrogen fixation when soil nitrate levels are high has been identified by a global ...

Overcome by root rot is one of the bad dreams of agriculturists across the globe and Pythium is known to cause this disease.

The farmers are being introduced to farming models that allow the planted crops to generate the soil nutrients naturally. A ...

It’s that time of year, when there are more leaves on the ground than on the trees and the cold mornings and evenings remind ...

In nature soil never stays bare for very long, and that should tell you something. Mulching heavily takes its cue from the ...

Six years post-experiment, there were 40,000 plants thriving on the gopher plots. The untouched land remained mostly barren.

Scientists released gophers onto a plot of land two years after the eruption obliterated the landscape—and the results were ...