We have excellent teaching, research, and outreach programs in the areas of plant biology (cellular, genetics, genomics, microbial, molecular and physiology), agronomy (including pathology, soil ...

The compost facility at the Muscatine Transfer Station is offering screened compost and wood mulch for free. Loading of ...

Buying a similar product at today’s prices might cost you $500 or more, and that’s before delivery ... year I piled extra mulch into knee-high piles around my shed and near my garden.

Q. Could you please enlighten me on the mysteries of mulch? The soil in my raised vegetable beds dries out far too fast in the heat of summer. I was told I needed to place mulch around the plants.

LEWISTON, N.Y. — A judge stopped on Wednesday the delivery of World War II-era radioactive soil from New York to a Michigan landfill, a temporary victory for suburban Detroit communities that ...

BAKER CITY — Forest Service employees have estimated that more than three-quarters of the area burned in the Town Gulch Fire in eastern Baker County in August did not have severe damage to the ...

A community dining charity is bringing people together plus saving food from going to landfill.

Not only is it a popular choice among homeowners and landscapers for its ability to establish quickly, but its root system has been shown to effectively control soil erosion in a range of climates.

A long-awaited renovation led to DuVal’s home field being covered with topsoil that contained rocks and broken glass.

Tipton now plants them instead of letting his fields lie fallow after the harvest. Tipton lets some soil come apart in his hands. Inside is a pink earthworm. “It's a sign of life,” he says.

VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A judge stopped on Wednesday the delivery of World War II-era radioactive soil from New York to a Michigan landfill, a temporary victory for suburban Detroit ...