These water loving plants are perfect for pond life
Let's take a look at the best water plants for an aquatic area of the garden. Veronica (V. longifolia) thrives in moist soil ...
Before fertilizing garden, take these steps to avoid runoff, protect our water supply
Another important practice is amendment timing. Gardeners should avoid applying surface soil amendments immediately before ...
Spruce up your pond and build your logpile
You build a hibernaculum by digging a small trench and filling it with logs and twigs, then add soil or upturned turf from ...
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Pond care
The key to a healthy pond is keeping the water clear and ensuring that plants do not take over ... the base is firmly bedded down and that the soil is compacted around the sides to support ...
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Study shows how plant roots access deeper soils in search of water
Scientists have discovered how plants adapt their root systems in drought conditions to grow steeper into the soil to access deeper water reserves.
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Ecology of Wetland Ecosystems: Water, Substrate, and Life
Home to a variety of plant life ... the substrate is predominately undrained hydric soil; and 3. the substrate is nonsoil and is saturated with water or covered by shallow water at some time ...