Following a heatwave, gardens will be thankful for a soaking but downpours could be troublesome for lawns. Chris McIlroy, ...

Understanding the soil types in Dallas County and making needed improvements will help you prevent damage to your home’s foundation.

Cover crops may be cut by hand, with a trimmer or a lawn mower. Plants should then be incorporated into the soil with a tiller, pitchfork or broad fork so that they will decompose.

Find out the composition of your soil so you will be plant ready this spring. METRO SOURCE PHOTO Sand, a component of soil, has the largest particle size, which helps improve air flow.

Over three billion people currently suffer from micronutrient deficiencies, despite apparent caloric sufficiency in food ...

Wildfires may be releasing more planet-warming carbon dioxide and toxic chemicals than previously anticipated — by changing the composition of the soil systems that they burn, a new study has found.

With soil labs in the U.S. and Canada, Farmers Edge Laboratories has conducted over 7 million soil tests for its proprietary customers — now retailers and industry professionals can access those ...

Citation: Soil pH drives microbial community composition: Study shows how bacteria work together to thrive in difficult conditions (2024, September 13) retrieved 21 July 2025 from https://phys.org ...