Successful spring gardening starts long before the plants go into the ground. In east Idaho, gardeners commonly work with ...

If your garden soil turns into a brick when it’s dry or a swamp when it’s wet, the plants aren’t being dramatic—the soil is.

Garden soil is great for your plants once they’re actually in your garden. It’s a completely different story when you're ...

Water evaporates from plant leaves through minuscule holes called stomata. At a global scale, this process — called transpiration — is a key component of the terrestrial water cycle. When soil is ...

Discover what regur soil is, why it's called black cotton soil, and where it's found in India. Learn about its unique properties, formation, and agricultural importance.

Gardeners know a simple truth: the better the soil, the larger the harvest, the brighter the flowers, and the easier the ...