Leaves can transform poor soil as they decompose into humus. Humus increases the soil's CEC allowing it to retain fertilizer ...

Humus is essential for soil health, enhancing nutrient storage, water retention, and supporting beneficial microbes.

Consider mulching your lawn leaves in place them rather than raking or blowing them. All you need to do is set your mower to ...

The importance of building up humus in vegetable fields cannot be overstated. Without achieving this, the soil will not ...

If you take the time to prepare roses for winter they will be much healthier next year. This is a mistake many gardeners make ...

When Jeff and Annie Main of Good Humus Farm began farming in Yolo County nearly half a century ago, one of the first ...

All but the stones break down into lovely humus." Over winter, mulch will decompose naturally and slowly release nutrients ...

Thyme is a pretty easy plant to grow, but that doesn't mean there aren't measures you can take to ensure the most successful ...

A mother accused of starving her malnourished daughter has told a Perth court the teenager was "perfect" and had always been ...

Several Kansas counties are seeing a dramatic increase in groundwater contamination. The region’s nitrate pollution comes ...

My role on the episode of of CBC’s Alberta At Noon was to provide an “expert’s” perspective and to explain why food prices ...