Learn how to identify compacted soil after winter and restore it with simple aeration techniques, so your garden is ready for ...

Native ground covers serve many of the same functions as lawns and can help save water while supporting pollinators. If you ...

If you're planning a vegetable garden this spring, there's one key decision to make first: should you grow in raised beds or ...

Watering plants is a necessity and it can sometimes feel like a slog during summer, with long hot days and scorching sun that quickly dries out soil. Sometimes it can feel that the soil dries out ...

But modern agriculture’s deep plowing and heavy machinery do more harm than good, by disrupting the natural pathways through ...

A new inspection report claims the downward movement of the building was caused by a gap between the soil and the ...

Common Ground illustrates the advantages of regenerative farming by showcasing the stories of diverse farmers who engage in this environmentally conscious approach. Farmer Gabe Brown is celebrated for ...

Who doesn't like a nice, strong cup of coffee in the morning? Some plants, apparently, and adding leftover grounds to the ...

Biochar may improve soil, but too much can harm ants, disrupting their behavior, teamwork, and the health of the ecosystem.

Aidee Guzman, 30, grew up the daughter of immigrants in California’s Central Valley, among massive fields of monocrops that epitomize intense, industrial agriculture. Her parents were farmworkers, and ...