If you have chosen trees, shrubs or perennials you’d like to add to your garden this spring, consider trying to buy them as ...

DiGravio discovered soil blocking when he and his partner were ramping up to farm vegetables full-time about 15 years ago.

Moles might be small, but their impact on a garden can be significant. With their constant burrowing, they create unsightly ...

It may seem like spring is the best time to get all of your plants into the ground. However, some will thrive more when ...

In the KEYLINK model, we integrate new knowledge on soil structure and its importance for soil organic matter (SOM) stabilisation and hydrology, with the existing concepts on SOM pools, and elements ...

For thousands of years, people have survived in the Alps with traditional, straightforward food and drink. From strudel to ...

Winter can be an anxiety-inducing season for those with trees in their yard, as super-low temperatures threaten the health of trees' roots. When temperatures drop below freezing, the soil freezes ...

For microbial analysis, rhizosphere soil samples were taken from depths of 0–30 cm within each control treatment plot, using sterile tweezers disinfected over an alcohol lamp flame and cooled with ...

“Tomatoes and peppers are really good.” Image Unlike seedlings confined to plastic cells, the roots of one in a soil block encounter air, instead of a wall, at the edges of the soil ...