The study, unveiled at the UEG Week 2025 medical conference, suggests that microplastics, particles smaller than 5mm, can ...
Modern farming habits boosting yields today may quietly strip soils of their resilience, threatening long-term fertility and ...
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5 Wood Ash Fertilizer Tips That Actually Work

In addition to calcium, wood ash contains 5-7% potassium and 1.5-2% phosphorous, both key nutrients for plants. Although it can be a decent fertilizer, McKinley points out that other fertilizers might ...
Gaseous CO2 dissolves in rainwater, forming carbonic acid. Even if the rainwater is unpolluted — not so-called “acid rain” — ...
New research presented at UEG Week 2025 shows that microplastics—plastic particles smaller than 5 mm commonly found in the ...
Using coffee grounds for plants is a natural and eco-friendly way to boost their health. Discover simple ways to incorporate them into your gardening routine.
A new report indicates Earth's health is critical, with seven of nine planetary boundaries breached, including biosphere integrity, nutrient cycles, a ...
With the end of summer drawing near and hopefully bringing cooler temperatures and needed precipitation, we can help our lawns.
Lavender needs bright sunlight, dry soil, great drainage, and alkaline soil. But with a bit of thought and special care, you ...
Soybean cyst nematode (SCN) is the most damaging pest in U.S. soybean production. It affects more than 200,000 growers, and annual soybean cyst nematode yield loss costs growers an estimated $1.5 ...
Some of the most useful tools for your garden aren't necessarily marketed for outdoor use. Take baking soda, or bicarbonate of soda, for example; there are endless ways it can benefit your garden.
Global sea levels have not continued to rise at the rates predicted by many scientists — and there is no evidence that climate change has contributed to any such acceleration, a new first-of-its-kind ...