Most gardeners know that a mix of mineral soil and organic material is recommended for raised garden beds. However, other ...

This garden material doesn't directly add nutrients to soil. Instead, it helps keep the nutrients present for longer and ...

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According to the Watauga Cooperative Extension, farmers and gardeners in the mountain region are challenged by the "old" soils: the many thousands of years since glaciers last crossed ...

Excessive use of fertilizers has fueled global food production, but it has also left behind a serious problem: nitrate ...

A global study has found that adding biochar to organic waste composting can significantly reduce emissions of potent ...