(In contrast, unusable water is stored so tightly, in tiny spaces, that roots can’t get to it.) If your soil is sick, there are ways to nurse it back to health. How long it takes depends on how ...

Mycorrhiza assist plants in obtaining water, phosphorus and other micronutrients (e.g., Zn and Cu) from the soil and in return receive sustenance (carbon) from the plant. Roots serve many ...

How many roots or stems do you see ... After you’re done exploring the soil, be sure to place the dirt you scooped out back into the hole (except for the sample with vinegar) so the natural ...

Tribune Happy New Year! My New Year’s wish is for nice, slow, soaking rainfalls to help our new plants establish and our established plants thrive. What’s your garden ...

Plant roots that come out in the shape of a ... When the microgreens are cut, they’re tossed back onto the soil and broken down by microorganisms to create a “beautiful, loamy, rich ...

Mycorrhiza assist plants in obtaining water, phosphorus and other micronutrients (e.g., Zn and Cu) from the soil and in return receive sustenance (carbon) from the plant. Roots serve many ...