Good old Earth soil is an entirely different beast; it contains a wealth of biodiversity, including fungi and bacteria, and nobody’s quite sure what space will do to it. A new shipment will be heading ...

Often overlooked, soil is one of our planet's largest living ecosystems and the foundation of our lives. It provides 95% of ...

Brown University chemists have found the origins of an odor – the sweet smell of fresh dirt. In Nature Chemical Biology, the Brown team shows that the protein that makes geosmin – source of ...

Good Earth Organics, a leading Oregon organic soil company for cannabis growers launches Reg A+ Equity Crowdfunding Campaign to fund expansion.

If you’ve ever dug your hands into fresh earth and felt its cool, crumbly texture, you might have noticed the subtle, earthy aroma that rises from the ground. But what you can’t see is the ...

As we look around these days, we see everything growing and green. The abundance of rain has provided incredible nourishment ...

Over time, Earth and life, much like soil and the organisms that maintain it, formed a single evolving system that has endured for billions of years.

As Earth Day approaches, many of us are looking for ways to connect with the environment and reduce our carbon footprint. Gardening is a great way to achieve both goals, as it allows us to offset ...

Researchers at UC Berkeley and ecologists at the Presidio in San Francisco are digging into the question: can human hair supercharge the soil on our farms and fields and help us fight the impacts ...

That The Good Earth lacks clear temporal landmarks — which critics argue perpetuates the myth of China as eternal and timeless — in fact serves to emphasize the continuities between Wang Lung’s era ...

"What stands between life and lifelessness on our planet Earth is this thin layer of soil that exists on the Earth's surface," says Asmeret Asefaw Berhe, a soil scientist at the University of ...