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The monsoon can be a tricky time for home gardeners, but it also brings a chance to nurture your sabzi patch in new ways.
A group of MBAs explore how the new era of farming offers multi-dimensional solutions to today’s global challenges.
It’s a rainy summer day at Gamble Creek Farms, and Ed Chiles wants to talk about soil. Chiles, the son of former Gov. Lawton Chiles, is one of Manatee County’s most notable restaurateurs. He opened ...
Good soil is the starting point for a garden that grows well. It feeds your plants, holds water, and helps roots grow strong.
Warm weather often means the emergence of pests —even on our houseplants. Summer is a crucial time to examine your indoor ...
Water is the best tool against heat. Keeping the soil consistently damp down into the root zone ensures you’re giving plants ...
A bill that would allow for the “natural organic reduction” or “controlled supervised decomposition” of human remains is on Gov. Phil Murphy’s desk.
Landscape fabric may seem like a simple solution for weed control, but experts warn it often causes more harm than good.
The Land Gardeners have spent 15 years researching ways to keep soil healthy. Water with their five teas for healthy garden soil.
Sparse and unevenly distributed soil samples across the northern high-latitude region greatly limit the accuracy of soil organic carbon (SOC) mapping. Substantial discrepancies, therefore, exist in ...
Scientists discovered that fig trees in Kenya can store carbon dioxide as calcium carbonate rocks inside their trunks and ...