In natural areas, such as forests, prairies, and all undisturbed areas not maintained by humans (through practices like ...
As your vegetable garden winds down for the season, it can be tempting to simply let it rest until spring. But what if you ...
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In the upper Abbay basin, cradle of the Blue Nile, a team of researchers have predicted soils of the future: what will happen ...
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Now that summer is a distant memory and fall has settled in, it’s easy to think your garden work is done until spring. But ...
Scientists warn Ethiopia’s soil is rapidly losing organic carbon, endangering harvests and releasing more CO₂ into the air.
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Henry Homeyer says it is important to clean up the vegetable garden now in order to avoid overwintering diseases.
Researchers from Kunming University of Science and Technology have discovered that certain soil minerals can trap dissolved ...
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