Lynette Abbott examines how the rhizosphere, a narrow collar of soil clinging to plant roots, is emerging as a key player in ...

Soil microbes remove carbon from the atmosphere and store it underground, revealing an overlooked pathway for storage in ...

Plants do not rely only on their leaves to feed on carbon dioxide. A new study in Carbon Research reveals that maize roots ...

Government incentives, spurred by climate change fears, will likely nudge you toward reduced tillage programs and cover crops in the near future. On-farm tests conducted by Farm Journal field ...

A global analysis deep in soil found 20% of plants studied have an unexpected deeper set of roots more than 3 feet underground. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Gardening experts explain why mulch is important in the winter, when and how much to apply, and the benefits of mulch.

Wildfires fade fast, but soil damage stays for years. This study explains why some forests recover faster than others.

Overwatering is one of the most common mistakes plant owners make, especially when trying to care for indoor plants. It is ...

Ever wonder if your garden is thriving more than you realize? Sometimes, the best clues are right under your feet.