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The Purpose and Function of a Soil Moisture Meter

As any gardener knows, having soil that is good for the plants or vegetables you want to grow makes all the difference in the world One of the tools you can use to test the viability of your soil is a soil moisture meter As the name implies, the basic func
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 Ankeny study will tackle soil erosion troubles (The Altoona Herald-Mitchellville Index)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:24:22 GMT

Residents of Ankeny's Westwinds neighborhood who are dealing with soil erosion might find solutions in a forthcoming study. The City Council last week voted unanimously to spend $325,000 on a soil-stabilization and erosion-control study of the ravine in the neighborhood.


 Niche product helps prevent beach erosion (The Warren Sentinel)

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:59:22 GMT

The grasses accumulate sand to help prevent beaches from eroding. "Sea grass is the cement that holds the dunes together," said Lewis Cullipher, who learned about beach grasses and their role in reducing erosion during his 25 years as a soil specialist with the U.S. Department of Agriculture.


 When glaciers melt, bacteria move in to boost soil efficiency (New Kerala)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:29:01 GMT

London, August 28 : A new study has determined that after mountain glaciers melt, primitive bacteria start to invade the soil immediately, enriching it with nutrients, cementing the ground, and preventing landslides.






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