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Many people are dissatisfied with the soil in their garden. The most common complaint is that the soil is either too sandy or ...
Farmers are at the forefront of regenerative practices because they see firsthand what it takes to grow and sustain life.
Carly Wood owns "The Garden Spot" and joined us with some easy ways to start your green thumb off on the right "foot".
Nearly 17% of the world's croplands are contaminated with "heavy metals," according to a new study in Science. These ...
Scientists use small peptides to enhance symbiosis between plants and fungi, offering a sustainable alternative to artificial fertilizers. Plant biologists discover new plant molecule, CLE16, as well ...
Carolina Brandani, Texas A&M AgriLife Research soil scientist, is committed to connecting soil conservation with agricultural practices ...
This tasty treat is easy to grow almost anywhere ... Plant tomatoes in a rich, loamy soil. Choose a spot with good drainage ...
Growing hot peppers is a great way to ... Before planting the seedlings, cover the soil with a dark cloth to help it warm up. The best soil for planting peppers is dark and loamy, with plenty of good ...
What do I put on the bottom of a raised garden bed? Design your raised bed garden layout to maximize sunlight and layer with a ground cloth, limestone, sand, organic matter, and garden soil.
Lettuce ( Lactuca sativa) is a terrific choice for cold-climate gardens. "My favorite cold-tolerant vegetable to grow is ...
Lentil crops are annually grown and belong to the ... Overall, lentils adapt to all soil types but the key is good drainage. Plants prefer sandy loamy soils that are well-drained and fertile.