Boaz spent the afternoon with the Allegheny County Conservation District learning how to test soil for lead.

Epsom salt, chemically known as magnesium sulfate, is often touted as a beneficial supplement for tomato plants. The ...

A new method for testing how well certain plants pull metal contaminants out of the ground could finally make the process ...

Department of Agriculture, Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, USA. The aluminum and gallium soil chemistry ...

Bring a cup of dry garden soil to Daggett Farm at Slater Park on Saturday, April 18, from 10 a.m. to noon, and the URI Master Gardeners will ...

A $20 UMass Amherst soil test gives gardeners custom advice to improve soil, save money and help plants grow better.

Save money and time. A soil test tells you what you need instead of using unnecessary fertilizers. Significant amounts of ...

Tillage’s impact on soil carbon is also important to companies that pay farmers to reduce tilling to help meet corporate ...

A garden may appear to be perfect on the surface and still fail spectacularly underneath. That rich, dark soil might promise thriving plants, but if water lingers too long or disappears too fast, ...

The past couple of weeks I’ve written about bulk materials to improve your soil. This week I want to tell you about the macro- and microcomponents or nutrients that might need to be added to your soil ...