Amidst the growing challenges of global climate change, gaining a deeper understanding of soil carbon sequestration ...

Mulch is something that is applied to the soil surface. It can be organic (pine straw, bark, wood chips, leaves) or inorganic ...

After a few days, the prepared compost heap will get hot and when opened up can release steam. As the waste materials decompose, they release nutrients in forms that can be used by crops ...

Like carrots, parsnips thrive in loose, well-draining soil. However, they tolerate a wider pH range than carrots, making them ...

What do I put on the bottom of a raised garden bed? Design your raised bed garden layout to maximize sunlight and layer with a ground cloth, limestone, sand, organic matter, and garden soil.

The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has launched a green initiative to convert garden waste into high-quality ...

Before planting in the spring, a soil test will give you a snapshot of what your garden needs – taking the guesswork out of ...

Preparing your soil for planting is an essential step in creating a beautiful and lush garden—and cardboard can be the ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...