A quick-growing legume, crimson clover ( Trifolium incarnatum) excels at fixing nitrogen, while its root system helps break up compact soil. Both drought- and shade-tolerant, it can survive in ...

Is your garden struggling with clay soil that's harming your plants? In this video, we explore practical solutions to transform heavy clay soil into a more plant-friendly environment. Learn expert ...

If you want bigger, better hydrangea blooms start with your plant's soil. There are ways to improve it in order to see better flower production.

For farmers growing crops, the right nutrients are needed to ensure proper soil health. Greg Simmons of Rohrer Seed Solutions in Waverly said one way that he is encouraging farmers to increase their ...

The best time to plant asparagus crowns is in early spring when the danger of frost has passed. Dig trenches about 12 inches deep and place crowns 18 inches apart in rows spaced three feet apart. ...

Spelt husk is rich in organic matter, which helps improve soil structure by increasing aeration and drainage. When added to the soil, it helps break up compacted soils and promotes better root growth ...

Learn how to make your garden's fruit trees thrive, even in stubborn clay soil! In this video, we uncover effective techniques and tips to unlock the potential of your garden’s trees, ensuring lush ...

SDSU and South Dakota Soybean have been working together for new research projects focused on South Dakota soybean operations.

Construction still relies on concrete and steel - at a high cost to the climate. But interest is shifting back to natural and reusable materials.

Fall is a great time to improve your soil for next year’s garden. Many of the resources needed are readily available and many are free at this time of the ...

The role of effective drainage in helping farmers to meet both environmental and productivity targets is the focus of an industry-wide research project which kicks off this autumn. Believed to be the ...

September is the time to get some of the plants in the soil because of the conditions - but there's a limited window ...