Four years ago, the Caldor Fire burned 221,835 acres in El Dorado, Alpine and Amador counties, as it climbed the western ...

Cast carbon is made with a mineral binder created by Phytostone plus an aggregate of biochar and raw agricultural residues, ...

Move potted plants and containers away from direct sunlight to reduce water evaporation and heat stress. Position them ...

Cilantro seedlings should be kept moist to encourage germination and healthy growth. As the plants mature, they require less ...

More than just growing food without animal products, veganic farming reimagines agriculture as a space where humans, wildlife, and even soil microbes can coexist and flourish together, offering a bold ...

To help farmers and other Californians address emerging issues, the University of California Agriculture and Natural ...

A study conducted by Martin SAMPHIRE and colleagues at Bangor University in the UK addresses this question through a ...

Conventional mulch films are often plastic-based or made from non-renewable and toxic materials. In a recent Research article, a team from China introduced a novel biodegradable liquid mulch film ...

Keep the garden pests away the natural way to help your vegetable garden thrive. We share tips on which natural pesticides ...

A project to build propane-powered equipment that uses steam to control pathogens and weeds in soil as an alternative to most fumigants has advanced through a partnership between the Propane Education ...

Rolling Hills Soil health: Dennis has improved soil health on his farm by utilizing soil-building practices such as no-till and cover crops. Along with gaining insights from Dave Brandt and Ray ...

The first step is choosing the best type of mulch for your garden. Although purchasing a specific mulch type is always an ...