Humic acid plays a crucial role in soil health and plant nutrition. As a key component of organic matter, it enhances soil ...

Improve your soil by making biochar in the ground. DIY biochar enhances nutrient availability and also enables soil to retain nutrients longer. Last year, I committed one of the great sins of ...

Episode 3In this episode hear:soil scientist Dr Susan Orgil explain the science of soil healthhow the microbial and chemical ...

But soil that is alkaline (higher than 7.5) often lacks nutrients or makes most nutrients in the soil less available for plants. In particular, phosphorus, which is one of the macronutrients plants ...

A study documented the comprehensive responses of microbial community characteristics to degradation processes using field-based sampling, and soil microcosm experiments were conducted to simulate ...

Later winter and early spring are good times to start working on your garden's soil health to make sure your garden gets off ...

Most gardeners think soil testing only determines nutrient deficiencies, but the tests also help gardeners understand whether ...

Unhealthy soil induces poor plant performance and growth. Marin County gardeners must frequently amend their soil with mulch ...

Growing autoflowers without bottled nutrients is not only possible but also highly effective. Many growers prefer organic ...