March demands attention in the garden. Soil wakes up, sunlight lingers longer each afternoon, and many perennials prepare for ...

After a cold winter, potholes are starting to form across Maine as temperatures finally warm up.

Microplastics in soil can create tiny microbial hotspots, potentially reshaping soil health and the long-term sustainability ...

A thriving garden does not always begin with a seed packet or a trip to the garden center. Some of the most satisfying plants ...

Scientists discovered that nitrous oxide can suppress certain soil microbes, potentially reshaping root microbiomes that help crops grow.

Chinese scientists spray lab-grown cyanobacteria onto desert sand to create fertile farmable soil in 10 months, reducing wind ...

One thing about COVID-19 is that we have all learned to use online teaching and learning more extensively thus effectively. Although the University of Guam has been closed for some months now, ...

Chinese scientists are testing whether cyanobacteria, the photosynthetic microorganisms that have shaped Earth’s soils for billions of years, can convert barren desert sand into ground capable of ...

A new study reports that specially engineered biochar can significantly improve compost quality by reducing nitrogen loss and accelerating the formation of stable humic substances. The findings offer ...

Uncover how crypto and blockchain drive biotic soil innovations in regenerative agriculture, boosting sustainability and farmer profits.

Don't toss sprouted potatoes just yet. Learn when they're safe to eat, when it's time to throw them out, and how you can turn ...

This week's gardening column explains when to prune roses, butterfly bushes, and walnut trees, plus the benefits of no-till gardening.