We'll also teach you how to amend the soil you have so you can grow the plants you want. Depending on where you live, you're likely to have one of six different types of soil: loam, clay, sandy ...

Six main groups of soils - clay, sandy, silty, peaty, chalky and loamy - each have properties important to know in order to get the most for your garden.

However, in generalizing, there are less than two dozen types of soil in our commonwealth, at least as recognized by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and I shall proceed to list them.

In this BASF Science Club experiment, we're going to find out how quickly water drains through three different types of soil.

A question for Dan Gill: I have just built a 4-foot-by-8-foot raised garden bed. I will be using it for vegetables. What type of soil and how much do I ...

Relationships between soil microbial diversity and soil function are the subject of much debate. Process-level analyses have shown that microbial function varies with soil type and responds to ...

If you can't decide what kind of soil is best for your garden or even your indoor plants, the South Texas Gardener joined us to break down the different types.

With such a variety of soil types making up one arable farm in the East Midlands, John Miller’s mission to improve soil health and raise yields appears even more complex than the challenge faced ...