Soil Characteristics Sandy Soil Loam Soil Clay Soil Soil Particles Sand soil has the largest soil particles. Sandy soil has poor water and nutrient retention. Loam soil has high fertility due to a ...

Fine clay particles make up a heavy, sticky soil structure with few air spaces between mineral ... give you a good idea of what type of soil you have (check the chart below for details). Less than ...

This study aimed to evaluate the influence of different cover crops (CC) under no-tillage system (NTS) cotton cropping, grown either individually or in combination, on the soil physical quality (SPQ) ...

Daisy mandarin is a high-yielding citrus variety specially designed for regions with arid climates. It is an early maturing ...

Regardless of your soil type, improving soil health means increasing its ability to hold water and nutrients and provide ...

By James Hoorman, Hoorman Soil Health Services. Dr. Vinayak Shedekar, Ohio State Drainage Specialist recently shared ...

Though soil dramatically varies from one area to another, herbs of all kinds share a lot of specific requirements in common. Ideally, you should select a garden site in a sunny, sheltered location ...

Here's what Neil Sperry has experienced when using Texas oak and pecan leaves in compost, plus his advice on winter watering.

If you have prepared your garden properly, most gardens will handle our hot, dry summers.