Used coffee grounds don't need to go in the garbage. Naturally, you can add them to compost, but some plants actually love ...

Soil color could replace expensive chemical tests, helping farmers monitor fertility and carbon faster and more safely.

An early unseasonably warm day in spring is a perfect time to get out there and do some early season weeding. Chickweed and ...

The old Bray-1 method required multiple samples to provide a full nutrient picture of the sample, slowing the process and increasing the cost. In contrast, the new method, called Mehlich-3, requires ...

Most gardeners think soil testing only determines nutrient deficiencies, but the tests also help gardeners understand whether the soil contains adequate nutrients. Basic tests check the soil’s ...

Q. I want to get my garden off to a healthy start for this year. What are some options for soil prep that I can get started with? I’m trying ...

The price of soil sample testing at the Soil and Plant Testing Laboratory is being reduced as the lab adopts a new testing method.

Centipede grass stands out as one of the most low-maintenance warm-season turf varieties available to homeowners across the southeastern United States. This light green grass species thrives in acidic ...

Starting April 1, some Oʻahu households will be turning their kitchen scraps into future soil instead of future trash. On selected curbside routes, residents will be allowed to toss food waste into ...