The annual carpet of dead leaves can be an important component in gardens. They can serve as root-protecting and ...

Researchers are one step closer to understanding how some plants survive without nitrogen. Their work could eventually reduce ...

"I do this all the time." Gardener shares genius hack to prevent weeds from overtaking yard: 'Works great' first appeared on ...

Late October fields are bustling with autumn harvests. The hands of the "amateur weekend farmer" feel empty. After fleeing for over two months last summer—when the scorching sun felt suffocating and I ...

Pulsed electrolysis opens a path toward sustainable production of nitrogen compounds such as ammonia and urea / Review article in Angewandte Chemie by Dandan Gao from Johannes Gutenberg University ...

Nitrogen-based fertilizers are essential for modern agriculture, and compounds like ammonia and urea are also widely used in industry. However, their conventional production and use pose major ...

In some minds, the only thing worse than a bug is the poop that comes out of it. However, disgusting as it might seem, bug droppings are testing out very well as an excellent fertilizer for farm and ...

The United States Department of Energy on Oct. 29 closed on a $1.5 billion loan to support Indiana's first fertilizer plant in West Terre Haute. The Wabash Valley Resources coal-powered ammonia ...

While most lawn care begins to wind down as the weather cools, there’s still one important maintenance step you need to do. With winter ahead, fall fertilizer is crucial since it not only makes grass ...