Bad soil is one of the most frustrating problems a gardener can face. You water faithfully, plant lovingly, and hope for miracles—only to end up with stunted plants, sad leaves, and dirt that looks ...

Worm castings, often referred to as “black gold” in the gardening community, are an organic gardener’s secret weapon for ...

Welcome to our weekly podcast with longtime Anchorage Daily News garden writer and author Jeff Lowenfels and co-host Jonathan White. It’s a companion to Jeff’s weekly ADN gardening columns and his ...

Growing demand for eco-conscious turf care and soil management highlights a shift toward sustainable materials and ...

Salts are compounds formed when positively charged cations such as sodium (Na⁺), calcium (Ca²⁺), magnesium (Mg²⁺) and potassium (K⁺) combine with negatively ...

Soil compaction can devastate yields for years. An upcoming webinar series hosted by the University of Minnesota and NDSU on the subject brings together experts from the U.S., Canada and Australia.

Salt, microplastics, and rising temperatures are silently degrading urban soil health, and weakening the resilience of cities.

Did your soil struggle to support your corn or soybean crop last season? If so, you might be considering soil amendments this year. But where do you start? With the exception of fertilizer, almost ...

“Repeated use of nitrogen-based fertilisers such as urea and ammonium sulphate can lower soil pH, making it acidic,” he ...