A research team sheds light on the longstanding debate regarding sand topdressing and its role in managing organic matter in ...

Maintaining your greens usually depends on how you prepare the soil mix for them to survive in. To save you much time on preparation, we’ve compiled a list of the best organic potting soil for plants ...

As early spring takes hold of the UK, now is the perfect time for gardeners to prepare their rhubarb plants for a vigorous ...

As spring approaches, homeowners face a common dilemma: should they dethatch or aerate their lawns? Both practices can significantly improve lawn health, but they address different issues. Dethatching ...

We'll break down why and suggest which organic mulches to use instead ... Mature compost will provide a slow-release nutrient boost and will improve the health of the soil, while adding a protective ...

CORVALLIS – Adding organic matter is the best way to improve nearly all kinds of soils. If you’re unsure if your soil needs amendments, take note if it dries and cracks in summer, drains ...

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After a dry fall and an outbreak of wildfires, experts are assessing the likelihood of future wildfires in the Northeast.

l), our knowledge of the turn-over of forest soil humus is very incomplete. This is particularly true of the organic matter in soil horizons below the humus layer.

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SPRING is finally here and the weather is starting to warm up. So it’s an ideal time to get out in the garden. And experts ...