Researchers at Southern Federal University (SFedU) have grown the first barley sprouts from soil that replicates the Martian regolith. The scientists added a special mixture of microorganisms to the ...
Many pollinators and other beneficial insects survive winter’s cold by sheltering under leaf litter, either as adults, eggs, ...
The annual carpet of dead leaves can be an important component in gardens. They can serve as root-protecting and ...
Don’t let winter food scraps go to waste. This simple, bin-free composting trick uses the cold to break everything down – ...
There are a lot of leaves outside my window, and I’m guessing your view might be similar. This carpet of dead foliage is ...
Peat is an all-rounder and is used in growing media to improve soils. In order to be able to extract natural peat, peatlands have to be drained - with devastating effects on the ecosystem. The Leibniz ...
Autumn is an important period for summer residents, because it is in October that the active preparation of the plot and the ...
Across the globe, soil compaction is becoming an ever more serious challenge. Heavy vehicles and machinery in modern ...