Every garden has unique needs based on plant type, soil composition, local climate and more. Understanding these factors is ...

Dirt is what is on the bottom of your shoes. Soil is a conglomeration of minerals, water, air, organic matter and living ...

Soil tests yield vital information about the pH balance of your soil, the physical composition of it, and the nutrient base. Here's where you can get free or low-cost testing in your state.

Invasive plants, or noxious weeds, displace plants endemic to Idaho and can significantly alter native ecosystems. They can ...

In a new study, researchers have determined through both statistical analysis and in experiments that soil pH is a driver of microbial community composition—but that the need to address toxicity ...

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 ...

Nanoplastics are an increasing threat to the ecosystem; however, their mobility in the soil is still underexplored. Against this backdrop, researchers investigated the adsorption and aggregation ...

The findings, released by the Noah’s Ark Scans project in collaboration with Turkish and U.S. researchers, reveal significant anomalies in both soil composition and underground geometry that ...

Now, new lunar soil composition measurements collected by India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission add more evidence that the moon was once covered in a magma ocean. The findings were published in the ...