Norwegian scientist Kristian Morten Olesen has patented a process to mix nano-particles of clay with water and bind them to sand particles to condition desert soil - he has been working on Liquid ...

Water will percolate better through soils with more sand or gravel than through soils with high clay content. You can estimate the percentage of the mineral components of your soil (sand, silt, and ...

Think of it as the all-rounder in the soil league -- not too dense, not too loose, but just right for most plants you might dream of nurturing. This is thanks to its balanced mixture of sand, silt, ...

Simply put, the soil is made up of stuff and not stuff. The stuff consists of the mineral fraction (sand, silt, and clay) ...

The drought monitor report as of Tuesday, Nov. 19 shows continued improvement across the state. Barton County has improved ...

Soil is a living, diverse, and complex ecosystem that contains nutrients for plant growth. Dirt is a mix of sand, silt, and ...

Soils are composed of a mixture of sand, silt, clay and organic matter. Both the clay and organic matter particles have a net negative charge. Thus, these negatively-charged soil particles will ...