Jon Parziale is the director of agro-ecology for an organization called Common Ground Kauai. HPR visited Parziale on the ...

Humans live in a world abundant in salt, but this everyday seasoning is a luxury for wild herbivores, and it's far from clear ...

US soil reveals uneven decomposition rates: new analysis shows carbon is released up to ten times faster in some areas.

Tulips rank among the favorite for spring beauty but are also the most likely bulb to be eaten by voles and other critters because they are so tasty. Elise Amendola AP file photo The middle of October ...

So you've got your compost ready for the next gardening season. Maybe you even learned how to make your own DIY compost. But how much compost does your garden soil really need? Composting is one of ...

Gloved hands putting weeds in a black plastic bag - Ekaterina_Minaeva/Shutterstock Weeds are a nuisance. If you've ever tended to a garden, chances are you've done ...

The Iranian director Marva Nabili’s first feature gets a weeklong run at Brooklyn Academy of Music. By J. Hoberman A hidden landmark from 1977, Marva Nabili’s first feature, “The Sealed Soil,” was ...

Today, the Council reached a provisional deal with the European Parliament on a directive establishing a framework for soil monitoring to improve resilience and manage the risks of contaminated sites.

Potting soil plays a significant role in backyard gardening during the summer months. That is when gardeners are installing new beds, refreshing old beds and planting seeds and starts. Roll around to ...

Experts are warning of a looming increase in grocery prices as agricultural soil becomes increasingly unproductive. In a concerning trend that could impact households across the globe, the combination ...

If you’re having trouble with undersized vegetables, a poor showing of flowers, and/or trees that aren't flourishing, there are only two likely culprits: soil and water. These are going to have the ...