Wetter, moldier environments attract brown worms; balance soil moisture to prevent infestations ... or decomposing plant or animal matter like bacteria and fungi. In addition, you’re likely ...

A lush, green lawn is the pride of many homeowners, but brown spots can quickly ruin its appeal. While these patches may seem ...

WGN’s “Plant Daddy” Tim Joyce is back to share some weekend gardening tips, including how to sterilize soil, how to get rid ...

Most of Australia’s plants rely on a hidden underground network of fungi for water and minerals. They could be in trouble – ...

The part that’s above ground is a tiny, capless fungus—just a brown stalk, thin as a matchstick, poking an inch or two out of the muddy soil. Eleven hours a day, from early May to late June ...

Field trials conducted at the University of Queensland show microbial biotechnology could be a game-changer for farming with ...

Urbanization reshapes soil microbes in surprising ways—bacteria adapt and become alike, while fungi resist change.

Urbanization is reshaping soil microbial communities worldwide, driving an unexpected homogenization of bacterial populations ...

taiti had a light brown exterior and dark brown medullary spots (blobs of cells that were arranged irregularly) on the inside. Existing fungi do not have medullary spots. Its innards were also ...