You can buy the best grass seed, but if you scatter it over poor soil, you've wasted your money. Guarantee a successful lawn ...

URBANA, Ill. — Let’s say you’re a corn grower farming on low-fertility soil. How do you go about making that soil healthier and more fertile? Many farmers think if they add plenty of nitrogen ...

New research reveals that tropical forests have clever tricks up their leaves to thrive in nutrient-poor soils, proving that nature always finds a way. As reported on Phys.org, tropical forests employ ...

If you'd like to install a raised bed but don't have the resources to build one, you can achieve the same effect by growing your plants in straw bales. It's also a great option for those with poor ...

The search for El Dorado in the Amazonian rainforest might not have yielded pots of gold, but it has led to unearthing a different type of gold mine: some of the globe's richest soil that can ...

Q: I really want to grow potatoes but I get poor yields and they always come out small and weirdly shaped. I was thinking this was because the soil in my yard is clay, but I tried adding a couple bags ...

Straw bale gardens are becoming popular with growers plagued with poor soil or limited garden space, said University of Missouri Extension horticulturist David Trinklein. Straw bale gardening combines ...

If you’d like to install a raised bed but don’t have the resources to build one, you can achieve the same effect by growing your plants in straw bales. It’s also a great option for those with poor ...

Good harvest starts with the soil. However, farmers often ignore the significance of good soil preparation on the overall performance of the crop. No crop will grow well without healthy, fertile soil.

The renovation and expansion project at Avon Lake City Hall is downsizing, following extra project costs due to poor soil in the area. Originally planned as a large expansion to the City Hall building ...