Building a growing garden can be a rewarding and satisfying experience, but its challenges include soil erosion. This natural process, which strips the top fertile layer away, can leave gardens ...

Mushrooms play a key role in soil health, breaking down organic matter and recycling it in the environment, as well as strengthening the connections that hold soil particles together. (Jennifer Nelson ...

Centuries ago, humans used to work with the flow of the land. We built homes that followed the slope of the ground and planted trees to nourish the soil. But somewhere along the way, our habits ...

What do you know about Ryegrass, anyway? We'll fill you in. Not only is it a popular choice among homeowners and landscapers for its ability to establish quickly, but its root system has been shown to ...

The same spring rains that lessen producers' concerns about drought can also lead to soil erosion and nutrient runoff. Keeping soil and fertilizers where they belong--in the field--benefits producers ...

The ongoing drought and other recent events have stressed local landscapes, and recent warm and dry weather may make rains seem distant. But as House Stark says in "Game of Thrones," “Winter is coming ...

"After The Forest Fire: Evergreen Needles Prevent Soil Erosion." ScienceDaily. www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2003 / 11 / 031119075950.htm (accessed December 3, 2025).

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will begin applying steel fiber-reinforced sprayed concrete (shotcrete) to an ocean-side slope near Big Rock Road along Pacific Coast Highway (SR ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Beaver Creek Fire remains 5 percent contained and on Monday firefighters working in those areas are trying to prevent soil erosion on steep slopes, next ...