For many gardeners, there's nothing more disheartening than watching their homegrown tomatoes and strawberries fail to ripen.

Industrial farming practices often deplete the soil of important nutrients and minerals, leaving farmers to rely on ...

Pasta water is full of starches and minerals that help plants grow. The starch serves as a natural fertilizer, offering key ...

Snake plants are famously easy to care for. Even so, they appreciate the occasional nutritional boost, and you may already ...

The ice storm and long periods of freezing temperatures in January made this a hard winter for some of the tropical plants in ...

Researchers at the Salk Institute have discovered a way to make soil fungus work harder, delivering more nutrients to plants.

Scientists use small peptides to enhance symbiosis between plants and fungi, offering a sustainable alternative to artificial fertilizers. Plant biologists discover new plant molecule, CLE16, as well ...

Feeding your boxwoods keeps these versatile shrubs healthy and vibrantly green. Here's how to fertilize boxwood the right way ...

And you can’t grow just any old variety ... a slow-release fertilizer prior to potting up your plant, and supplementing with soluble fertilizer through the season. And even though tomato ...

Screen-printed, biodegradable soil sensors that can be composted at the end of their lifecycle could enable farmers to ...