The remains, buried in gypsum soil, are believed to date back to the 13th century, a period rife with superstition and fear ...

Calcium plays a crucial role in plant growth but often gets forgotten by gardeners. Here’s why you should be supplementing ...

Archaeologists in Poland were flabbergasted after discovering the remains of alleged “vampire children,” one of which was ...

Preparing your garden for a successful spring starts long before the first signs of life emerge from the soil. I know it can be tough to think about spring while the leaves are still falling, but ...

I am always interested in ways to improve this soil. Using gypsum not only results in better crops but less work in digging over to avoid compaction each year as it improves the quality of the soil.

A type of soil filled with microorganisms is key to desert ecosystems. Climate change (and hikers) are coming for it.

Workers recently stumbled across a grisly gravesite near a historic cathedral in Chelm, Poland. While removing tree roots for an ongoing garden renovation project at the Palace of the Uniate Bishops, ...

Soil carbon can be either organic (1550 GT) or inorganic carbon (950 GT). The latter consists of elemental carbon and carbonate materials such as calcite, dolomite, and gypsum (Lal 2004).

BILLINGS, Mont.— The mining company Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua has withdrawn its plan for gypsum mining exploration in southern Montana’s Pryor Desert. The plan would have disturbed Jurassic Period ...

“That really helped out on our salt load,” Nicholson said. “We do a gypsum application, and it helps us flush our salts ...