Clumping grasses add a vertical element to the landscape. Plus, if you enjoy bird watching, native grasses are a great choice.

One gardener shared a clever hack for using toilet-paper rolls as seed-starter containers and saving money in the process.

By Soncirey Mitchell Reader Staff Dirt is dirt — or is it? Anyone who’s tried to garden in North Idaho knows that our soil varies from bad to worse in most areas. My ...

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Ever wondered how to grow microgreens without soil? It’s a question many home gardeners explore, especially those who want ...

Up until a few years ago, the term “raised bed” referred to a garden bed that consisted of rich soil perfect for growing ...

Aegopodium podagraria in bloom, commonly called ground elder, bishop's weed and snow-in-the-mountain, is a flowering plant in the carrot family Apiaceae.

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The rover is collecting core samples of Martian rock and regolith (broken rock and soil) for possible future ... that provides detailed images of rock texture and structures.

In the dense rainforests of the Republic of Congo, western lowland gorillas are often seen foraging through the soil. They were long assumed to ... the lead author of a peer-reviewed scientific paper.

You may recall the Curiosity Rover first landing on Martian 'soil' in August of 2012 ... was ever capable of supporting life – the latest paper providing a jump forward to the answer.