Besides being a key source of water and nutrients for plants, soil is also an important reservoir of bacteria, fungi, and nematodes that can severely impact plant growth and yield. Soil-borne ...

Exploration Potential: Compelling silver anomaly to the west and gold anomaly in the southeastern region suggest a larger, untested mineralized system. Expanded Soil Sampling Program: As planned ...

Promoting mutually beneficial relationships between plants and soil microbes that enhance nutrient acquisition by plants could improve crop production without increasing inorganic-fertilizer use.

a construction site for a nuclear power plant. Oxford Cotswold Archaeology (OCA) announced the discovery, which consists of 321 silver coins, in a press release on Jan. 7. The coins were found at ...

Here’s how it works. Archaeologists in England have unearthed a hoard of 321 silver coins in mint condition on the construction site of a nuclear power plant. The coins were wrapped in cloth and ...

Known as the King of Air Plants, it can grow up to 2 feet wide. The plant’s long, thin silver leaves curl downward to produce an overall spherical shape that distinguishes it from other air plants.

“But, technically, potting mix is the correct term for the soil-less product we use to grow plants in pots and containers,” says Hancock. Read on to understand the difference between potting ...

Many gardeners use the terms “potting mix” and “potting soil” interchangeably. “But, technically, potting mix is the correct term for the soil-less product we use to grow plants in pots and containers ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This image provided by Drift in Air Plants shows a Tillandsia xerographica air plant in Bakersfield ...

Key Laboratory of Environment Remediation and Ecological Health, Ministry of Education, College of Environmental and Resource Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China ...