Growing vegetables is a rewarding experience that keeps the dinner plate healthy and the wallet happy. One of the best ways ...

Little testing has been conducted that analyzed the thermal diffusion in multiple layers of soil and measured it all year round, allowing for a proper understanding of soil’s potential as a practical ...

In the summer and winter, the lakes separate into distinct temperature layers: warmer at the surface in summer and colder in winter. It's why ice forms at the surface during winter and doesn't sink.

Raised garden beds can be expensive to fill full of soil, so it's tempting to bulk them out with a cheaper solution. Here's why that's a mistake you'll regret.

The internship students, who underwent six months of intensive training, were trained in the areas of soil-less and open farming, animal husbandry and innovative agriculture among other areas.

Soil includes six layers: the organic layer, topsoil, eluviation layer, subsoil, parent rock and bedrock. When I was a kid, I remember sitting in the field attempting to dig my way to the center ...

To test this idea, the researchers conducted experiments using an artificial heat source placed in surface soil layers. They measured how heat spreads, how fast it moves, and how long it persists ...

To test this idea, the researchers conducted experiments using an artificial heat source placed in surface soil layers. They measured how heat spreads, how fast it moves, and how long it persists in ...

as workers lay the first layers of soil on the overpass. The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing spans the 10-lane freeway in Agoura Hills and will become the largest such crossing in the world.

Nearly three years after the project began, the critical milestone was visible only to the government officials, scientists and longtime supporters who climbed to the top: soil. And not just any soil.