Nest-building birds help disperse cotton further than wind, study suggests

Birds play a larger role in the dispersal of wild cotton than previously assumed. This is shown by a study in the journal ...

Big Easy Grass Cutting Adds Overseeding Service to Address Turf Thinning, Bare Patches, and Seasonal Lawn Density Loss on Residential and Commercial Properties

March 16, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Big Easy Grass Cutting, a lawn care company serving residential and commercial ...

6 Reasons Your Seeds Aren’t Sprouting—and How to Fix Them Before It’s Too Late

She says to keep soil evenly moist (but not soggy) with reverse, or bottom watering. Simply place seed trays in a shallow dish of water so moisture soaks up from below. This helps prevent overwatering ...

What Zootopia 2 gets right about the science of snakes

At its core, Zootopia 2 is a defense of snakes. The Oscar-nominated sequel to Zootopia centers on an unlikely pair of animal ...
The Cannigma

How to Germinate Cannabis Seeds: Sprouting, Transplanting, and Direct Sowing

The first two weeks of a cannabis plant's life shape its root architecture, stem strength, and overall resilience.
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Student Curiosity on Display at 41st Annual Calaveras County Science Fair

Calaveras County – The 41st Annual Calaveras County Science Fair, held March 7, 2026, brought together young scientists from ...

The Old Farmer’s Almanac Tricks Your Grandmother Swore By

The most effective gardening advice available right now was written before your great-grandmother was born. Gardeners who’ve ...

5 top tips for the perfect compost – according to science

Is your compost a veritable Vesuvius of foul-smelling, putrescible plant waste? You might be doing everything wrong. Fear not ...
The Guardian

When it comes to preparing seeds for your garden, you’ll reap what you sow

Knowing how much water and warmth different seeds need to germinate will improve your changes of getting a great crop of vegetables Many of our minds will soon – if they haven’t already – turn towards ...
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Old seeds germinate easily with this must-try seedling method

Learn a must-try seedling method that helps old seeds germinate easily. This step-by-step guide shows techniques to revive aging seeds, boost germination rates, and grow healthy seedlings—perfect for ...
The New York Times

Science Keeps Changing. So Why Should We Trust It?

Dr. Shech is a professor of philosophy who specializes in the philosophy of science. As popular mistrust of expert opinion grows, we increasingly encounter the following skeptical argument about ...