The reality of changing soil conditions and varying crop needs often requires more middle ground than most tillage systems are designed to deliver.
Farmers can improve soil health and water quality by adopting no-till and reduced tillage practices. Learn how.
A sudden late frost can wipe out weeks of careful gardening in a single cold night, yet the real danger rarely appears above ...
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 ...
This season is about “who gets it right”, according to Dr. Veronica Nyhan, Soil and Plant Nutrition Specialist at Teagasc.
Soil erosion is widely known for degrading land and reducing agricultural productivity. But new research shows it may also ...
Gardeners obsess over seed varieties and planting dates, yet the soil under their boots often gets ignored. Soil testing for ...
Mycorrhizal fungi are the 'masters of the universe' beneath your feet, forming a 'wood wide web' vital for plant health and soil.
Salts are compounds formed when positively charged cations such as sodium (Na⁺), calcium (Ca²⁺), magnesium (Mg²⁺) and potassium (K⁺) combine with negatively ...
If drainage is a persistent issue, consider installing raised beds, which can be made with a good drainage layer at the base ...