By reviewing and updating soil tests regularly and following research-based recommendations, farmers can improve fertilizer ...

Home soil testing kits easily read the pH and nutrient levels of the sample, but they can differ greatly from more precise ...

Some plants thrive in more acidic soils, and this additive can provide a near-immediate decrease in pH. With that said, ...

Most gardeners don’t realise how much their soil affects everything they plant. You can water, fertilise, and prune all you [ ...

Blueberries need acidic soil to thrive. First, test your soil to find its pH value, then slowly acidify it with sulfur before ...

Generally, we are most active in the garden in the spring and early summer, but this is the time to do some planning.

Whether you’re planning on a fresh vegetable garden, greening up the landscape around your home or planting a new lawn, you’ll want to know the pH level of your soil. Soil pH is an important part of ...

Doctoral student and soil scientist Harrison Coker tests plant growth in microgravity aboard the International Space Station.

Cottonseed meal is a natural byproduct. When used as an organic fertilizer in fall, it gives leaves and roots a boost, lowers ...

A soil test provides information about current soil conditions, including pH, organic matter and nutrient content, allowing you to make practical decisions about how to get the best results from your ...

Rocketry Club members Rylie Roderick, John Francis Zech and Caleb Knight at the Student Connect Fest this fall. It will take ...

For evolutionary biologist Toby Kiers, Ph.D. ’05, winning a 2025 MacArthur fellowship — “genius grant” — came as a total ...