Soil pH or soil reaction is an indication of the acidity or alkalinity of soil and is measured in pH units. Soil pH is defined as the negative logarithm of the hydrogen ion concentration. The pH scale ...

Mulching retains moisture, minimizes weeds, and contributes to the acidic soil conditions that rhododendrons prefer. Opt for ...

Soil pH is a critical factor for lawn and garden success. Very high (alkaline) or very low (acidic) pH levels decrease the ...

A few weeks back, I mentioned the myth of osage orange fruits repelling spiders. Science has debunked this, though some still ...

(Learn more about Soybean College.) 1. pH is critical. Don’t let soils get acid. “Soil pH is an important factor with soybeans,” Ferrie says. “As soon as we let pH slide, we run into ...

Low-growing bunchberry plants will creep atop your soil, covering the soil with gorgeous foliage, flowers, and berries. That ...

Plant elderberry bushes in early spring, after the last frost. Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and the same depth.