Instead, go up. Build a raised bed about 12 inches high on top of the existing soil using garden soil or topsoil. The raised ...

Sprinkling powdered gypsum on soil improves its structure, helping water and nutrients reach plant roots. It also supplies essential calcium and sulfur, which are vital for healthy crops.

To address these challenges, Cheatley has partnered with NDSU Extension to remediate soils by incorporating flue gas desulfurization gypsum, a by-product from the combustion of coal. He’s ...

However, this means it’s very effective at giving your garden the calcium boost it needs and is also an effective way to raise the pH if your soil is too acidic. Gypsum is another calcium ...

HABITAT: The Las Vegas buckwheat has a distinct preference for soils with a high gypsum content. Typically, gypsum soil outcroppings occupied by Las Vegas buckwheat are sparsely vegetated with exposed ...

There are some misconceptions surrounding how we deal with soil when gardening, and I thought I’d discuss a few in this week’s column: to add, or not to use, gypsum; dealing with dense clay ...