Forest soils have an important role in protecting our climate: they remove large quantities of methane – a powerful ...

Landscape fabric is a fairly convenient way to lay down a weed-blocking subsurface. But there are many disadvantages and ...

Wildfires may be releasing more planet-warming carbon dioxide and toxic chemicals than previously anticipated — by changing the composition of the soil systems that they burn, a new study has found.

Though a founding concept of ecology suggests that the physical environment determines where organisms can survive, modern scientists have suspected there is more to the story of how microbial ...

A cutting-edge machine learning model has been developed to predict soil organic carbon (SOC) levels, a critical factor for soil health and crop productivity. The innovative approach utilizes ...

A soil test should be performed before adding amendments willy-nilly. For example, Epsom salt for roses must be added with care.

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Aims A century of atmospheric deposition of sulfur and nitrogen has acidified soils and undermined the health and recruitment of foundational ...

Rutgers Master Gardener Irene Wanat of Monmouth County discussed strategies for successful coastal gardening during a Jan. 20 ...