According to Kathy Keeney, Master Gardener, soil is alive and dirt is dead. That explains the difference between plants sown ...

When Nevadans reach the end of their lives, they’ll now have another option: returning their bodies to Mother Earth as dirt. Earth Funeral ... into nutrient-rich soil over 45 days in what ...

WE CAN ALL see that the daylight length is getting longer at each end of the day. In less than two weeks, spring officially begins.

Soil, dirt, earth—whatever you want to call it, most of us don’t give much thought to the stuff that lies underfoot. Which is a big mistake, according to Soil: The World at Our Feet ...

Weeks after the Eaton Fire burned through Altadena, researchers at the Department of Earth Sciences ... picked up dirt with a dustpan, sifted out large material and placed the soil in plastic ...