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For sleep support, muscle recovery, and stress relief, magnesium offers a host of benefits—if you choose the right form.
There are lots of green manures you can sow this month to fill spaces in your garden and improve the soil, so future plants ...
Iowa NRCS Area Resource Soil Scientist Jason Steele trains NRCS staff and build stronger relationships with farmers.
Clay is not the ideal medium, but this North American native will not only survive in it - it will thrive and produce fruit, ...
When a mushroom is growing on the trunk or roots of a living tree, it indicates that there is a fungus growing in the tree’s ...
For smallholder farmers, generating meaningful returns from agriculture can be challenging, particularly in the face of the ...
The article explores the resurgence of organic living, deeply rooted in ancient Indian Ayurvedic traditions, as a holistic ...
Clay soil is already denser and more compact than other types of soil. Make sure the problem isn't worsened by compacting the soil even further. According to Chad Franer, garden expert at Newfields, ...
Topsoil is the foundation of any healthy garden. Learn what it is, why it matters, and how to build rich, fertile soil for ...
Researchers also found one unexpected benefit of using biochar: it can help improve water quality by keeping nitrate-nitrogen ...
Sweet potatoes might seem like a crop that only farmers can grow, but you can grow them right in your backyard or even in ...
Tropical hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis var. Cooperi) has variegated foliage in green, cream, and pink, as well as scarlet ...