The jar test is a simple way to determine soil composition. Take a clear jar and fill it with three parts soil and one part ...

Ever find yourself frustrated because your plants just won’t grow, no matter how much you water or care for them? Sometimes, ...

More than 400,000 hectares of land in the UK—at least 0.16 per cent of the country—are classified as contaminated, according ...

By the time December rolls around, most gardens look sleepy and done. But under all that quiet, you’ve still got a lot of ...

The last two decades have seen a revolution in scientists' ability to reconstruct the past. This has been made possible ...

Microscopic organisms are being deployed to capture methane from sources such as farms and landfills, with the potential for ...

Walk along the banks of Issaquah Creek in Washington state during the autumn, and you can hear the river before you see it.

Ogun State is testing 500 residents for lead poisoning following a report on widespread lead contamination from battery-recycling plants in Ogijo.

Mower County leads southeast Minnesota in private wells testing positive for arsenic and manganese. Residents are urged to ...

The Illinois Department of Transportation will be closing part of Interstate 474 on Monday to make preparations for a future ...

The county has reported the highest detection rates of arsenic and manganese among eight southeastern Minnesota counties.