Winter can be harsh on lawns, with snow and ice posing significant threats to grass health. Protecting your lawn from winter ...

You can also try the knife test – dig a hole and stick a knife in its sides until you hit hard soil. Or, go the professional way and use a penetrometer. It’s a small device with a screen and a metal ...

“The potential for soil compaction is at its highest when the soil is just dry enough to work without getting stuck.” said Professor Mahdi Al-Kaisi from Iowa State University. He recommends testing ...

Our Liberty-Benton FFA chapter had a busy October! On October 12, four members represented us at the State Urban Soils Career ...

A leach field is the part of your septic system that filters and treats wastewater. Learn how it works and why regular ...

Well, you tried, you did your regular lawn care. You raked your grass clippings. You bought some liquid fertilizer, some ...

Aeration can improve seed-to-soil contact and reduce soil compaction. Use a core aerator to create small ... Adjust nutrient ...

Soil is the foundation of a healthy garden, but let’s be honest, most gardeners don’t like spending time, energy and money on ...

The Brightline West project, which aims to transform travel between Southern California and Las Vegas with trains reaching ...

"So no, we don't trust it." EPA officials are currently overseeing Union Pacific tests on soil and water vapor from the neighborhood. Initial testing shows some elevated levels of cancer-causing ...