Growing multiple plants together is a great way to maximize the number of roots in the soil and the biology that makes up the soil food web.

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Seattle artist collective SOIL has operated a nonprofit, outside-the-box gallery that offers artists a space to experiment and showcase their work.

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A new study in Chile shows how small differences in rock type can drive large differences in erosion, vegetation, and river networks, illuminating the role of mineralogy in shaping landscapes.

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