Earthworms have long been associated with healthy, productive soils. In his 1881 book entitled. "The Formation of Vegetable Mould through the Action of Worms," the great biologist Charles Darwin ...

It is amazing what a difference a week can make in our environment of spring. As soon as the snow disappears, life reappears ...

Proper fertilization, mowing and irrigation also play a big role. Earthworms prefer moist soil, so reducing the frequency of ...

While taking my geography students on field trips to Rum in the mid-1990s, I realized there was scope for research on earthworm ecology. One of my Ph.D. students was studying soil development here ...

On Tuesday's Home Grown report, we featured DMF Living Soils that farms earthworms in order to produce healthier soil.

They then set up 24 experimental plots and distributed the soil piles to them in a randomized experiment. The results later showed that the amount of DDT taken up by earthworms in the soil ...

They then set up 24 experimental plots and distributed the soil piles to them in a randomized experiment. The results later showed that the amount of DDT taken up by earthworms in the soil ...