The benefits of soil blocking on your plants, the environment — PHOTOS
DiGravio discovered soil blocking when he and his partner were ramping up to farm vegetables full-time about 15 years ago.
Consider buying plants with their roots bare
If you have chosen trees, shrubs or perennials you’d like to add to your garden this spring, consider trying to buy them as ...
How you can plant a vegetable garden each year without digging up the soil
These fruit are produced throughout the year but due to the tree’s sensitivity to frost, it should not be planted north of ...
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How nitrogen reshapes root system architecture in plants?
Prof. Chengcai Chu and his team from South China Agricultural University have systematically summarized the process of ...
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Say goodbye to moles in your garden with these tips and tricks
Moles might be small, but their impact on a garden can be significant. With their constant burrowing, they create unsightly ...
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Overcome poor soil, lack of space with straw bale gardening
Straw bale gardens are becoming popular with growers plagued with poor soil or limited garden space, said University of ...
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Advocating for Soil Health
With between 25% and 35% of his acreage seeded to covers each year, Stiefvater points out the species provide a living root for more days of the year, which protects the soil from wind and water ...