Looking to make more of natural potting mix ingredients and boost your peat-free options? Our DIY potting mix masterclass can ...

“Adding soil or garden compost to the mix might be worth a try, certainly when potting more long-term. I have used a 50:50 mix of peat-free compost and composted leaf mould for sowing and that worked ...

The "soil footprint" is emerging as a crucial concept in sustainable farming, measuring the impact of agriculture on soil ...

There has been a rapid expansion in growing crops such as maize to produce biomethane as a cleaner alternative to fossil ...

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The Routt County Conservation District is hosting its second annual free Soil Health Field Day from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sept. 26 at ...

Management of NC coastal pocosin ecosystems is difficult. Changing climate, errors of past drainage programs have increased wildfire hazard.

For seeding or overseeding a lawn, September has long been considered the best month. This is true when cool-season grass species such as Kentucky bluegrass and fescue are being used.

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Former Washington Capitals enforcer Stephen Peat has died from injuries sustained late last month when he was struck by a car while crossing a street. He was 44. The NHL Alumni Association announced ...

As the nights start to draw in, and there is a hint of chill in the air, it can only mean that it's that time of year again.