Topsoil is key to a healthy garden and landscape. Topsoil is the uppermost layer of soil. It's where essential nutrients, ...

Common garden beans ( Phaseolus vulgaris ) are pole bean or bush varieties. "The plants in this family have pea-like pods," ...

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Intercropping creates a living web of soil-building and nutrient-exchange underground. When legumes fix nitrogen, root ...

Annette MaCoy, Penn State Master Gardener, Franklin County Penn State Extension and the Penn State Agricultural Analytical ...

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Things to consider include the type of soil you have available, how sunny the area gets, and any nearby plants already in ...

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"These fungi are like an extension of the roots, allowing the plant to explore the soil more widely for nutrients," said Zakaria Lahrach, a Ph.D. student supervised by Hijri. Beyond this plant ...

But if you want healthy plants, avoid planters made of copper or galvanized metal because they can leach copper and zinc into the soil. He also advises avoiding fertilizers with micro-nutrients ...