The soil beneath our feet may look dull, but it is essential to all life on the planet. You might be amazed at what soil is ...

Launched today, the Soil Atlas 2024 jointly published by Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung and TMG – Think Tank for Sustainability, ...

As the holiday season comes upon us you may want to decorate your home with some lovely colorful flowering plants. Besides poinsettias, there are holiday cacti that have flowers that may be white, ...

Autumn has arrived - if rowan berries are anything to go by. The birds are in for an early feast because the branches of the ...

Adding humus to garden soil brings a wealth of benefits to both soil and plants, acting like a powerhouse of nutrients that supports vibrant, resilient plant life. Humus, the dark, crumbly organic ...

Thyme is a pretty easy plant to grow, but that doesn't mean there aren't measures you can take to ensure the most successful ...

Most importantly, the soil should be rich in humus or organic matter and kept moist. This plant can even handle soils that ...

The Federal Government has secured a loan facility of $134 million from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to help farmers boost seeds ...

For the best results, you'll want to plant your snowdrops somewhere that mimics their natural habitat. Snowdrops are woodland ...

This soil mix is a rich blend of Sphagnum peat moss, humus, and perlite, and it is enhanced with Myco-tone, which is a special type of soil microbe that supports root growth. This combination of ...

rich material called compost or humus. Research suggests that used coffee grounds may help boost composting by absorbing heavy metals that may contaminate your garden soil. A 2016 study compared ...