Aspergillus is a common fungus that produces spores, which can be found in many indoor and outdoor environments. A new study has shown that these spores can also be found in commercially available ...

One of the more helpful characteristics of much of our soil on the coast is how well is drains. Most of our substrate is a sandy loam that filters moisture quickly and keeps areas from pooling with ...

West Valley residents looking to reduce their waste in landfills now have the opportunity to learn how to turn their trash into compost. Santa Clara County’s Home Composting Education Program is ...

We’re well into fall, but there are plenty of things still to do – or just dream about in the garden. You may have some questions. For answers, turn to Ask an Expert, an online question-and-answer ...

A tough-to-treat, drug-resistant fungal infection may be as close as your local garden center, new research shows. Investigators at the University of Georgia (UGA) in Athens found high levels of ...

With gardeners trying to grow greener, composting has become more popular than ever. Of course, making compost is easy. All you need to do is mix a lot of brown plant waste (such as leaves), which is ...