Before you dig a garden, it's important to figure out what type of soil you have and then select plants (and amend your soil) ...

Perennials can be the backbone of your garden because they come back every year. Learn how and when you should plant ...

What’s in a word? Well, if it’s the word dirt or soil, it turns out, it’s a lot. While most people, myself included, often ...

The dry spell in Ohio came at a devastating time. Less than a quarter of soy and corn crops were ready for harvest. Growers ...

Many of us enjoy the outdoors, gardening or even tending to a small farm. But today, we feel the heat — literally — of climate change. It’s a global problem, and we often wonder how we can make a ...

Sheep numbers are set to be considerably cut back to promote arable yields at organic farmer John Pawsey’s farm in Suffolk. A ...

there would be new adopters,” said Eliot Clay, executive director of the statewide Association of Soil and Water Conservation ...

The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing over the 101 freeway won’t open till ... clay shale to enhance drainage, because most native plants don’t like wet feet. Meanwhile, the soil was mixed ...

When Steve Stierwalt studied agriculture at the University of Illinois in the 1970s, soil health wasn’t commonly taught or ...