Excavated soil from construction sites usually ends up in landfills, but it has great potential. Researchers at the Technical ...

Young tropical forests play a crucial role in slowing climate change. Growing trees absorb carbon dioxide from the air, using ...

Kenyan fig trees can literally turn parts of themselves to stone, using microbes to convert internal crystals into limestone-like deposits that lock away carbon, sweeten surrounding soils, and still ...

How does one avoid accumulating excess fungi in one’s yard? First, fertilize your plants and water them appropriately to keep ...

NYC Parks Commissioner Iris Rodriguez-Rosa joined elected officials in Manhattan on Monday, Jan. 5, to announce the Annual ...

Urban and suburban planting has increased steadily alongside housing expansion, municipal greening programmes, and the rise ...

A historic partnership showing where the healing power of the horse can extend to the forest floor.

My recent soil analyses came back with an expected recommendation: Lime. I am not a geologist nor a chemist, but when I took the Master Gardener Training course, Soils and Soil Nutrition came first ...

Across cities and suburbs, a curious pattern keeps turning up in aerial photos and field surveys alike: trees that stand closest to cell towers are often the ones that look the sickest. Their crowns ...

The basics of photosynthesis are something that every student learns in school: carbon dioxide, water and light in; oxygen and sugar for growth out. In a world where atmospheric carbon dioxide levels ...

I bought an amaryllis with the bulb covered in red wax. It was amazing that the bulb bloomed without planting it in soil. The flowers were beautiful while they lasted, but now they are finished. No ...