It may be that the natural soil occurring in your garden isn't the best option. There are a lot of reasons why using a loamy ...

Ashley Smith, with Black Soil Kentucky, speaks on Thursday, March 28, ... Denise Jamerson, with the Indiana Black Loam Conference, speaks during the Indiana Black Loam Conference on Thursday, ...

Orland Park, the favored site for a forest preserve ”Living Farm” project, could lose that title if soil samples taken by competing Country Club Hills are confirmed, a Cook County commi… ...

When the Spanish conquistadors returned from the New World in 1542 with tales of great wealth along the Amazon River, they may have been talking about soil. Researchers have found the Amazon basin ...

Legacy Taste of the Garden and the People’s Cooperative Market hosted their second annual Bloomington Black Loam Conference. Many farmers came together to share information, resources, and their ...

The word had gone out in the letters home about the 'black loam' soil of the valley land and the place where 'February was as lovely as May.' Read more special PD coverage of Santa Rosa at 150 ...

Black and purple raspberries, ... They thrive in containers as well as raised beds; they require soil that's well-draining, on the sandy loam side, and rich in organic matter.

GARY — The Shannons come from a long line of farmers. Robin Shannon's great grandfather raised pigs, cows and horses in the Small Farms area of Gary, and her aunts and uncles always kept gardens ...

T he rich, black loam of Italy’s Po River Valley is fertile soil for the seeds of discontent. There, in a densely overpopulated farmland whose every square mile must support 470 people, 80,000 ...

It is a fine, dark loam, a foot, and often two feet thick.” Last month, the heirs to Smith's enthusiasm met in a hotel room in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during the World Congress of Soil Science.