Soil analysis provides answers of public safety to engineers and architects, of history to archaeologists, of science to geologists, and of plant health, crop productivity to farmers and...
Category: Soil
It’s a familiar story. Despite all our care and effort, when plants wilt, young leaves turn yellow, and healthy roots blacken and die, we’d like to know why and how to prevent them. Soil...
For many reasons, an indoor herb garden is a delight. However, as it turns out, it’s the soil that can make any enthusiastic indoor gardener turn away in disgust. What causes soil to smell bad?...
Rabbits eat grass, and if you don’t have a lawn they can access, you’ll need to grow your own indoors. However, this is not difficult. To grow rabbit grass indoors it is necessary to choose an...
In recent years a new growing medium became extremely popular among gardeners: coconut coir. What is it, why is it getting so established, and why should you use it? Coconut coir is obtained by...
6 Easy Ways To Get Rid Of Fungus Gnats In The Soil (Organic)
Fungus gnats are not usually a major issue for your houseplants, if not in a large number. However, they can be rather unpleasant - we don't really want insects flying around our homes. Then, what...