Find out the dirt on soil’s drama. In just one teaspoon of soil, there can be more microbes than there are people on the planet. That’s before you even count the miles of fungal hyphae also living ...

How does this work? Begin by removing approximately 0.6 inches of soil from the pot with the plant and add a teaspoon of ...

We can’t see them, but there are more microbes — tiny fungi, bacteria, worms and other living things — in a teaspoon of soil ...

Some creatures living in soil are so tiny that up to a billion of them could live in a teaspoon of soil. Image caption, We need to make sure that we keep our soil full of life and busy working ...

One teaspoon of bare or tilled soil contains more microorganisms than there are people on Earth, however, the rhizosphere can have 1000-2000 times that number (10 10-10 12 cells per gram ...

Time to go outside and find some soil! Take a spade (or even a spoon) to your garden, the nearest park or field with a member of your family. Find some soil and dig a small amount up. Looking at ...

A 'biological universe' exists in a gram of soil. Find out how the soil biota within this tiny universe transform energy, create and modify their habitat, influence soil health, and aid in the ...