There are safety concerns after soil used to level the ground for two new football pitches was found to be contaminated with shards of glass. Gloucester City Council has been calling on Miller ...

A low-altitude thermal sensing camera was employed to capture alluvial soil surface temperature variations under controlled moisture conditions. Analysis revealed a strong linear relation between ...

By attracting earthworms to your garden—whether through composting or organic mulch—you can naturally enhance your soil’s fertility. Adult Pedunculate Ground Beetle of the Subfamily Scaritinae. Image ...

Press them gently into the soil by hand or by laying down a plank of wood and walking on it. Don’t walk directly on the seeds, as you risk damaging them, but a plank will distribute your weight ...

Soil can become compacted and difficult to manage over the winter months. With spring fast approaching, now is the perfect time to get back out and give your garden a shakeup. Turning over your ...

The RHS says you should grow them in well-drained soil in full sun with a support for the plant to climb. 2. Coneflower These are easy to grow and hardy perennials, which the RHS says are ...

Pampas grass also tolerates salt spray, making it popular for planting along the coast. In very dry and sandy soil, mix in some compost to help retain moisture. Pampas grass does not do well in soggy ...