As the chill of winter settles in, many gardeners feel their outdoor spaces lose their vibrancy and life. However, the cold season is the perfect time to get a head start on your gardening projects by ...
Roses, fruit trees and bushes and hedging plants are often sold as “bare root” plants. These woody plants lose their leaves in winter and become dormant. They are then dug out and sold without ...
Plant roots and their associated microbial communities form complex and dynamic interactions that are critical for nutrient acquisition, soil health, and plant resilience. These interactions, which ...
In the KEYLINK model, we integrate new knowledge on soil structure and its importance for soil organic matter (SOM) stabilisation and hydrology, with the existing concepts on SOM pools, and elements ...
When water in the soil is frozen into ice, plants’ roots can’t absorb it. “Winter is basically a season of drought for plants, because they can’t take in frozen water and can’t transport ...