Following a dry summer, gardeners will be even keener than usual to lavish composts, manures and other bulky organic matter on their garden to feed soil and plants and to boost moisture-holding ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Unless you work in agriculture, you probably don’t think much about the soil. There’s a movement to change that. It’s called “Save Soil” and volunteers believe it’s key to ...

Small seedlings grow in the newly cultivated soil. Italy. Europe. (Photo by: Daniele Orsi/REDA&CO/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) There is a rapidly accelerating global call to protect ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

The city of Avon will have another day to celebrate the environment. Avon Mayor Bryan Jensen and Avon City Council officially have proclaimed that March 21 will be Save Soil Day in the city. Avon now ...

It can be hard to resist on a sunny spring day, but don’t start digging in the garden too soon. “You can prevent a lot of problems from compacted soil if you wait a while,” said Spencer Campbell, ...

Is growing your garden starting to drain your wallet? One TikTok user shares a budget-friendly soil-saving hack that not only helps plant lovers save money but also helps reduce household waste.

The risks associated with climate change, biodiversity loss and food insecurity are significant global problems. The interconnected nature of these problems is increasingly recognized, and at COP28 ...

On a clear, bright day in March, a few dozen people gathered in Parliament Square in central London, many of them wearing green T-shirts and carrying signs emblazoned with the words “Save Soil.” They ...

In the fall, the potting soil in containers is usually depleted of nutrients and compacted. Reusing potting soil again the next year is therefore not recommended. At most, you can recycle the soil of ...