Following best practices from previous federal post-wildfire soil-testing efforts, The Times collected samples from ...

Weeds are just part of having a yard. They’re part of having a garden. Heck, they’re part of having a sidewalk, driveway, or ...

Weeds are just part of having a yard. They’re part of having a garden. Heck, they’re part of having a sidewalk, driveway, or ...

Spectacular Japanese maple trees can need a helping hand to stay healthy in the heat and here's how to keep them hydrated ...

On the other hand, few native mycorrhizal fungi produce tasty mushrooms, and many never produce any fruiting bodies above the ground. So, if you hope to grow mushrooms for harvest and soil health, don ...

As the archrivals halt hostilities after four days of fighting, analysts discuss if either gained an upper hand.

Galvanized livestock water troughs, also known as stock troughs, can be used to create attractive container gardens.

At APL Global School in Thoraipakkam, the classroom “extends’ into the garden with a gardening initiative having travelled ...

There are multiple soil testing companies throughout Southern ... plants or people — which aren’t always the same. We used a hand trowel to collect samples in Altadena, Pacific Palisades ...

She is in the process of testing the soil in the yard of her Altadena home. She’s particularly concerned about elevated lead levels. The primary pathway for lead is hand-to-mouth contact of ...

At each stop, the team donned vinyl gloves and boot coverings to prevent the spread of contamination and collected five evenly spaced samples with a hand-held tool that takes 4-inch soil cores.

What a rainy week! Almost two inches have fallen already and we’re only two days into it. While we’re not outside as much ...