Our newest segment of The Morning Show series “Home Grown” involves checking the pH balance of the soil in your vegetable garden. During the last five weeks, we have been bringing you stories to show ...

To be a successful gardener, one needs to have a basic understanding of the soil which you are tending, as well the factors which affect the fertility, pH and quality of the soil. This is the case ...

Learn basics and importance of soil pH, and how to hang and care for hummingbird feeders. Host Chris Cooper is joined by Celeste Scott, Extension Agent of Madison County, to explain the basics, and ...

Most gardeners know that a mix of mineral soil and organic material is recommended for raised garden beds. However, other ...

In my 40 years of teaching and consulting, one of the biggest and most frustrating problems I continually encounter is when so called “landscape professionals” and homeowners continue to apply annual ...

The most common mistake by home gardeners is not having their soil tested before applying fertilizer or lime. Those who fail to have their soil tested on a regular basis are basically guessing, ...

(Beyond Pesticides, November 1, 2024) In a study published earlier this year in Soil Science Society of America Journal, researchers at Kansas State University document direct evidence that organic ...

Peatlands are among the most important ecosystems in the global carbon cycle. These wetlands store roughly one-third of the terrestrial soil organic matter (SOM) and are important sources of the ...