Healthy gardens across the United States depend on one simple ingredient that often gets overlooked—loose, living soil that ...

From mild winters to heavier equipment, farmers face several uncontrollable factors, adding layers to the soil compaction problem. “Our winters have been milder, and snowfall has been lighter in ...

In the case of soil compaction, the early bird often does not get the worm. As temperatures rise, many Connecticut residents are eager to get back into their gardens and begin lawn care. However, ...

Soil compaction is the enemy of all landscape plants. Roots take up water, nutrients, and oxygen from the soil. They also use it to anchor themselves in place against strong West Texas winds. But when ...

Autumn brings lovely cooler air and falling leaves. But the fall can have implications for your garden, lawn, and crops. Heavier rains reshape the ground beneath them. As fields and lawns absorb ...

This year in South Dakota many areas have received high amounts of rainfall during the summer. This has led to portions of fields being wet particularly in the northeastern part of the state. Soils ...

Soil compaction arises when external pressures—often from heavy machinery, livestock trampling or repeated field traffic—exceed a soil’s capacity to recover its pore network, leading to increased bulk ...

Government incentives, spurred by climate change fears, will likely nudge you toward reduced tillage programs and cover crops in the near future. On-farm tests conducted by Farm Journal field ...

Is your soil ruining your yard? I find out from gardening experts what the hidden soil problem that’s ruining your garden is, ...

Can aeration create thicker lawns? Landscaping and lawn care pros share everything you need to know for green and healthy grass this spring (and beyond).

Is your soil ruining your yard? I find out from gardening experts what the hidden soil problem that’s ruining your garden is, ...