Organic gardening is all about growing plants without synthetic chemicals. That means no man-made fertilizers, no lab-made ...

As the Wildlife Trusts head off to the regenerative farming event Groundswell, where soil health rightly takes centre stage, ...

All plants require 17 elements to complete their life cycle, and an additional four elements have been identified as essential for some plants (Havlin et al. 2005). With the exception of C, H, and ...

Hotspots for soil nature conservation identified. The contrasting spatial patterns found for the three different dimensions demonstrate how complex it is to protect all three of them at once.

Seiler cites two individuals who have been important mentors to him – David Brandt, an Ohio farmer who was a pioneer in the ...

Current protected areas only poorly cover the places most relevant for conserving soil ecological values. This is the conclusion of a new study published in the journal Nature. To assess global ...

Nature's Bounty: Soil Salvation Eating colorful fruits and veggies is great—but only half the story. There's surprising evidence that our mental and physical health depends on growing them ...

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