Many people are dissatisfied with the soil in their garden. The most common complaint is that the soil is either too sandy or ...

and soil texture. With the newly integrated SERDS spectroscopy, we aim to gain additional insights—for example, into carbonates and various organic substances in the soil." Dr. Gebbers is ...

The capacity of soil to regulate the terrestrial freshwater supply is a fundamental ecosystem service. Water percolating through soil is filtered, stored for plant utilization, and redistributed ...

Prune your shrubs and trees and trim your perennials. Evaluate your soil’s texture by wetting a patch and then let it dry for a day. Take a fistful of that dirt and squeeze it. If it forms a ...