With media-savvy manure-heap initiatives, motorway blockades and tractor rallies in capital cities, in particular the large ...

Preparing the soil is key to growing strong gardens. Healthy soil helps plants grow well and fight off pests and diseases.

The drought monitor report as of Tuesday, Nov. 19 shows continued improvement across the state. Barton County has improved ...

If you've been learning how to get your garden ready for winter, you're probably familiar with the benefits of covering ...

Common sneezeweed can be sown until the end of December. It is an unpretentious plant, so the seeds germinate in any ...

Today, the importance of soil structure and soil water storage. Simply put, the soil is made up of stuff and not stuff. The ...

Place a layer of greens, then browns, then greens and so on to create a compost pile. "Layering compost is important because ...

"The CSSP China project is a good example of Sino-British cooperation to jointly address climate change," said Zhou Tianjun, deputy director of the IAP, adding that the experience gained could be ...

The goldenrod flowers pictured in the Sept. 26 “Garden Notes” have now aged to motley, brown-gray fuzz. Sitting at the dining ...

The columnist notes some reasons for composting being so beneficial. All you need to start is to pile materials from leaves, ...

First, it improves soil structure (loosens clay soil resulting ... size affect the speed and ultimate makeup of the resulting humus. The best quality ingredients possible should be used ...

The soil beneath our feet may look dull, but it is essential to all life on the planet. You might be amazed at what soil is ...