Researchers have shown that larger insects such as woodlice and beetles play as much of a crucial role in leaf litter decomposition across different habitats and seasons as microbes and smaller ...

An analysis of leaf litter breakdown in climatically diverse habitats shows that decomposition by larger invertebrates dominates in hot, dry regions and warmer seasons. Researchers have shown that ...

Researchers have shown that larger insects such as woodlice and beetles play as much of a crucial role in leaf litter decomposition across different ...

Researchers from the University of Liège (BE) studied the fate of the material produced by Posidonia seagrass meadows. This ...

Raking leaves is a common fall chore that many homeowners view as a tedious task. However, this simple activity plays a crucial role in maintaining a healthy lawn and garden ecosystem. Removing fallen ...

but there were no significant differences in seedling germination rates or total biomass when grown in transgenic vs wild-type American chestnut leaf litter. Leaf decomposition rates were compared by ...

Collecting fallen leaves in the garden has never been easier with this technique, which should make life easier this autumn.

Rakes leaves can be turned into mulch, they can extend the growing life of fall plants, and even provide a habitat for ...

Mulching is a fantastic way to suppress weeds, improve the soil, and promote healthy plant growth, it also helps the garden ...