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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

It's like Sleeping Beauty; we have to wake them': winemakers urged to help save earthworms

Vineyard practices—bare, compacted, pesticide‑treated soil—have reduced earthworm populations; increasing plant cover and reducing tillage can revive worm communities and soil resilience.
#regenerative-farming
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago
Agriculture

Down and dirty: how regenerative farming is digging into microscopic soil life

Nurturing diverse soil microorganisms and fauna restores soil health, enabling regenerative farming with minimal agrochemicals and soil-damaging machinery.
fromEarth911
3 months ago
SF food

Regenerative Farming Practices: Food for a Healthier Planet

Regenerative farming is vital for health and combating climate change through effective soil management.
SF food
fromEarth911
3 months ago

Regenerative Farming Practices: Food for a Healthier Planet

Regenerative farming is vital for health and combating climate change through effective soil management.
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fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

Plant This Underrated Herb To Give Your Garden A Major Nutrient Boost - Tasting Table

Fenugreek enhances soil health and can be grown at home for culinary uses.
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fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Master Gardener Webinar: Free Tips + Q&A (Virtual)

Learn tips from master gardener Mint Pasakdee to become a successful gardener.
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Don't Throw Away Pistachio Shells - Use Them To Keep Garden Pests Away - Tasting Table

Pistachio shells serve multifunctional purposes in gardens, particularly as a pest deterrent and moisture-regulating mulch.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Pot-plant trade is hitchhiker pathway' for invasive flatworms, say UK experts

Non-native flatworms are increasing in the UK, threatening earthworm populations and degrading soil quality.
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

Boost Your Tomato Harvest With This Simple Baking Soda Trick - Tasting Table

Baking soda enhances tomato sweetness by lowering soil acidity and aiding nutrient absorption.
#climate-change
fromEarth911
2 months ago
OMG science

Reversing Moisture Loss: Let the Ground Keep Falling Rainwater

Significant soil moisture loss poses a threat to ecosystems and agriculture.
Healthy soil retains water and supports life, impacting overall environmental health.
fromNature
4 months ago
Agriculture

I climb mountains in search of sustainable agricultural systems

Identifying sustainable farming methods can enhance carbon absorption and improve agriculture's carbon balance.
Agriculture
fromNature
4 months ago

I climb mountains in search of sustainable agricultural systems

Identifying sustainable farming methods can enhance carbon absorption and improve agriculture's carbon balance.
more#climate-change
fromModern Farmer
2 months ago

Get Healthy Soil by Nurturing the Rhizosphere: 5 Pro Tips

Nurturing the rhizosphere plays a critical role in enhancing overall plant health and yields through the complex interactions of roots, microbes, and soil.
fromHomebuilding
2 months ago

Worried you went too far with the scarifier? Don't be - experts share what to do after scarifying your lawn

After scarifying, it's essential to clear debris to allow light and air to reach the soil for optimal lawn recovery.
Bootstrapping
fromHomebuilding
2 months ago

Chances are you already own this 10 garden tool that horticultural experts recommend for getting rid of mushrooms in your lawn

The most effective way to remove mushrooms from your lawn is by manual removal using tools like a stiff brush or by hand with gloves.
Everyday cooking
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Can trade in soil carbon credits help farmers and the climate?

Regenerative agriculture can improve soil health and provide farmers with alternative income through carbon credits.
fromModern Farmer
4 months ago

How to Conserve Water on Small-Scale Farms: 7 Tips for Success

Farmers must adopt innovative conservation strategies to optimize water resources amid shifting climate patterns.
fromModern Farmer
4 months ago

Growing Mushrooms to Improve the Soil: How it Works

Mushrooms contribute significantly to soil health by breaking down organic matter, improving soil structure, and supporting beneficial microbial communities.
SF food
fromHomebuilding
4 months ago

Where to put drainage in your garden - and why you should never ignore puddles

Good drainage is vital for healthy garden growth.
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