It’s not always about taking from the soil. On a recent visit to a farmer whose land borders the Shannon Estuary, I gathered ...

It can damage trees and inhibit earthworms' natural microorganism activity that helps the soil. Gardener issues warning after ...

Though it might be a tempting step to skip, experts recommend washing your produce to reduce the risk of illness, pesticide ...

As the world heats up, vast numbers of microbes frozen in vast amounts of ice are set to thaw. We must prepare ...

Since time immemorial, plants and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi have coexisted in a mutually beneficial relationship.

Squash vine borers ( Melittia cucurbitae) attack a wide range of plants including summer squash, winter squash, zucchini, ...

It’s a crisp January night at the Heep Center, but graduate student Jess Atkin doesn’t mind. Making her way through the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Angela Mason Foster Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Gardeners know that ...

Warming temperatures can ramp up the activity of methane-producing bacteria in wetland soils, adding to methane emissions.

These infections—systemic, lethal infestations of the body’s deep tissues and organs—have little in common with the ...

If you are still wondering what to plant in April, here’s a comprehensive guide to help you achieve the summer garden of your ...

Rising carbon emissions and temperatures can increase arsenic levels in rice, putting billions at greater risk of cancer and ...