A new homeowner was disturbed to discover that their soil was contaminated with rubber mulch. Since the homeowner hoped to grow edible crops in their yard, they turned to Reddit’s r/gardening ...

As soil quality decreases, so does the nutritional value of the crops that are produced. Photograph by Shutterstock Even the plow, often considered one of history’s great inventions, can be bad ...

But while poor soil in your garden could be as annoying as a stubborn gnat, it does not necessarily mean a tectonic shift in your green thumb ambitions. You're closer to fostering your thriving ...

Healthy soil, the foundation of thriving ecosystems, is a complex dance between physical, chemical, and biological processes ...

Before you grab that rake and spend hours outside in the cold, you might want to think twice about what those fallen leaves ...

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has warned that it may take up to 300 years to restore the quality of soil damaged by illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey.

Benefits of soil organic matter (SOM) include improvement of soil quality through increased retention of water and nutrients, resulting in greater productivity of plants in natural environments ...

One of the first plants the Land Institute developed was Kernza, a perennial grain crop originating from intermediate ...

The farmers first use farm equipment to cut stubble into small pieces. With the help of a machine mounted on the tractor, ...

A new study in Nature finds that up to 215 million hectares of land (an area larger than Mexico) in humid tropical regions around the world has the potential to naturally regrow. That much forest ...

As demand for water surges to cool down data centers and power AI, Amazon Web Services aims to give back more water to ...

Additionally, container gardening can help you control soil quality and watering needs, making it easier to maintain your ...