New research shows tropical forests can recover twice as fast after deforestation when their soils contain enough nitrogen.

Young tropical forests play a crucial role in slowing climate change. Growing trees absorb carbon dioxide from the air, using ...

A hidden nutrient in the soil could double the speed at which tropical forests, and their climate benefits, come roaring back ...

Walking through the Display Gardens feels like taking a botanical road trip across North Carolina without the gas expenses. The Coastal Plain Garden recreates the unique ecosystems of eastern North ...

Although apples, cherries, oranges, peaches, and pears can natively grow on your island, coconuts can’t – no matter how many ...

Provide your growing apple tree with 1 inch of water per week during the growing and fruiting period, says Walke. During the ...

As the new year begins, Brazoria County gardeners have a prime opportunity to plan and plant fruit and citrus trees that can ...

Grace Moeggenborg, a recent graduate of Michigan Technological University, is researching whether balsam fir oil can kill ...

Careful garden planning can maximize the benefit for butterflies, bees and other pollinators, even in a small space. This ...

The Groundwater Protection Rule is designed to minimize nitrate contamination in vulnerable groundwater areas and protect ...

Elderberry works best when taken at the onset of symptoms, to shorten the duration and severity of a cold or the flu. Consistently using elderberry supplements during high-risk periods, such as travel ...

Rethinking How Phosphorus Is Delivered Traditional water-soluble ammonium phosphate fertilizers release nutrients immediately ...