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Country diary: At this time of year, the landscape is as pale as it gets

AOL 02 Apr 2025
Just before the land turns green in the chalky downlands, it goes as pale as it gets ... It’s time to harrow and roll ... Too wet and the roller’s weight compacts the soil; too dry and the field resists ... • Under the Changing Skies ... .
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Master Gardener: Future of sugar maples

Port Clinton News Herald 02 Apr 2025
Producing maple syrup from sap collected at OSU-Mansfield sugarbush ... Soil compaction, impeded water sources, toxic effects of road de-icing salt and drought affect urban sugar maple trees. Rising temperatures may be affecting maple trees.
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In these spring flowers, there is a riot of glorious gold and yellow blooms

San Gabriel Valley Tribune 02 Apr 2025
At this time of year, it seems that yellow flowers are especially prominent in the garden ... They grow quickly, even in compacted soil, and require little water; at maturity, they are no more than 25 or 30 feet tall ... On April 6, from 9 a.m ... .
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In these spring flowers, seeing a riot of glorious gold and yellow blooms

LA Daily News 02 Apr 2025
At this time of year, it seems that yellow flowers are especially prominent in the garden ... They grow quickly, even in compacted soil, and require little water; at maturity, they are no more than 25 or 30 feet tall ... California native of the week ... .
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World’s largest wildlife crossing reaches critical milestone. Now what?

The Los Angeles Times 01 Apr 2025
... of the freeway up 60 feet to the top, where it was spread around the structure with compact track loaders, essentially small earth movers that use tracks instead of wheels to minimize soil compaction.
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Now, IISc team develops lunar brick repair solution using bacteria

The Times of India 01 Apr 2025
... to cement.Building on this work, researchers explored sintering – heating compacted mixtures of soil simulant and polyvinyl alcohol to extremely high temperatures – to create stronger bricks.
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The Pantagraph 01 Apr 2025
Planting cover crops can reduce soil erosion, break ...
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No Rocket Science, VNIT Gives Fix For Nagpur’s Dug-Up Roads

The Times of India 01 Apr 2025
The institute strongly advised against the use of black cotton soil unless it is mixed with other granular materials and compacted properly.According to officials from NMC's public health engineering ...
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Illinois governor moves to slash cover crop funds despite rising demand

Journal Gazette 01 Apr 2025
The soil in ... The crops can reduce soil erosion, break up compacted soil, provide a habitat for beneficial insects and wildlife, and prevent latent fertilizer from leaching into rivers and streams.
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Repotting Rules

North Forty News 31 Mar 2025
Other things to look for are compacted or quickly drying soil, topheaviness, slow growth, leaf yellowing and abnormal shedding ... Shake off some of the old soil to make room for the fresh potting mix ... Finally, water your plants into their new soil.
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Garden Help Desk: April timely tips for gardeners

Provo Daily Herald 30 Mar 2025
Working the soil while it is too wet can cause soil compaction and can also make it more difficult to prepare your seed beds for planting ... Don’t forget to work some compost into the soil before you plant.
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Ask the Master Gardener: Mukdenia’s fan-shaped foliage will sprout white star-shaped flowers in spring

Brainerd Dispatch 30 Mar 2025
It grows best in partial or dappled shade, in moist, fertile, well-drained soil ... Hold off on raking and walking on your lawns until they have a chance to dry out or you could damage the grass plants and compact the soil.
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A Stroll through the Garden: Tilling the soil can start soon

Richland Source 29 Mar 2025
The traditional form of rototilling to turn the soil breaks down soil structure and can add to soil compaction ... When you must walk on your freshly worked beds, place some plywood down to prevent soil compaction and walk on the plywood.
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Here's the key to a successful spring garden in New Jersey | Gardener State

My Central Jersey 27 Mar 2025
Whatever the issue, for us, it all starts with the soil ... While many other factors can affect success or failure of your horticultural efforts – sunlight, availability of water, soil compaction, pest damage, pruning or mowing practices, etc.
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Farm Hard Field Clinic

Oelwein Daily Register 27 Mar 2025
INDEPENDENCE – Cy & Charley’s and Firestone Ag hosted a Farm Hard Field Clinic on Wednesday, March 12 at Heartland Acres Agribition Center ... The tractors were kept at the same power and had riders verifying settings ... • Limiting soil compaction ... 1 ... 2 ... .

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