Plant Medic columnist Ricky Kemery advises gardeners not to be to be impatient with garden tasks despite approach of spring.

Water regulates the transfer of heat, thereby helping buffer soil temperature (Jury & Horton 2004). Biologically, microbes require water in soil pores to metabolically function (Maier et al.

diminishing glacial ice due to climate warming, and shifting precipitation patterns. The Center for Soil and Water Quality (CSWQ) will focus on characterization, monitoring, and visualization of the ...