Clay soil tends to compact easily and have poor drainage, but don't let it crush your dreams of having a gorgeous, grassy ...

When grown outdoors, lemongrass is only a perennial in Zones 9 and higher and must avoid freezing temperatures. Indoors, ...

Fresh clippings will grow compact, creating a barrier that prevents water from reaching the soil. Pro tip: Don’t mulch with grass clippings that you have treated with herbicides. Where to mulch: Grass ...

A new UC Davis study revealed that undercounted emissions released from fertilized soil are contributing to the area's poor ...

Garden soil is topsoil that’s been enriched with compost and other organic matter, and is better for planting or maintaining flower beds. It usually contains fertilizer that replenishes nutrients and ...

An expert with Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center in Dallas offers tips for effective composting — plus, what ...

Wood ash from untreated wood is a great fertilizer. It's high in potash and trace elements like zinc and magnesium, which are ...

Among the many things global warming will be melting this century—sea ice, land glaciers and tourist businesses in seaside towns across the world—is permafrost. Lying underneath 15% of the northern ...

This story originally appeared at Ambrook Research. Twice a growing season, a big yellow truck with the license plate “P4FARMS” pulls into Jesse Kayan’s ...

A new study found that fertilized soil plays a huge role in polluting the massive lake, contributing to widespread health ...

This region is also rich in agroecological diversity, ranging from dry to wet climates, with complete variations in elevation. Apart from that, Central Sulawesi has various types of soil, including ...