One of the major components to see any type of outdoor garden flourish is the potting soil. And as any gardener knows, ...

A resource at Agricultural Analytical Services Lab at Penn State can be a good first step toward determining soil health.

“It’s a chicken and egg thing. When soils are less compacted, it’s easier for roots to grow through them. Worms follow the ...

“One of the biggest issues affecting soil health a lot of times are past sins, such as compaction layers that restrict root and water movement limiting soil oxygen.” If flipping a field’s ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...