Gardeners are being urged to check their soil in February to avoid running into problems growing things this coming summer.

Sandy soil has large particles that create air pockets and drain water, making it hard to establish roots. Consider adding a ...

Different soils have different properties depending on their composition. Sandy soil is pale coloured and has large particles. These create lots of small air gaps. Water drains through them easily ...

A new study published in Ecological Processes by researchers at the Institute of Applied Ecology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences reveals that no-tillage (NT) farming could play a pivotal role in ...

Managing moisture levels around the foundation is crucial in areas with clay-rich soils. 2. Sandy Soils Sandy soils drain water quickly but lack the cohesion and stability needed to support heavy ...