Before you dig a garden, it's important to figure out what type of soil you have and then select plants (and amend your soil) accordingly.

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How to decide whether potting mix, potting soil or garden soil will be the right choice for your gardening project.

A resource at Agricultural Analytical Services Lab at Penn State can be a good first step toward determining soil health.

What’s in a word? Well, if it’s the word dirt or soil, it turns out, it’s a lot. While most people, myself included, often ...

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Nanoplastics behave differently in sand and volcanic soils. Their movement and clumping change with pH levels.