Families living near a former chemical plant have been told not to eat vegetables grown in their gardens or eggs laid by pet ...

A plan to redevelop a long-vacant hotel in downtown Urbana could also provide new life to two elementary schools that would otherwise be slated for demolition. The Urbana City School District, the ...

From left to right: Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health Executive Director Jonathan Smith, Douglas County Commissioner Erica Anderson, Douglas County Commissioner Gene Dorsey, LDCPH Clinic Services ...

Plowing, or tilling, is an age-old agricultural practice that readies the soil for planting by turning over the top layer to expose fresh earth. The method—intended to improve water and nutrient ...

As more people start growing their own vegetables at home, raised beds and container gardening have become incredibly popular. Garden centers are filled with bags labeled “potting mix,” “garden soil,” ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A movement to put the brakes on a proposed 3,650-home mixed-use project near Castle Pines is gaining steam in a suburban county that has been on a growth ...

Climate change and high input costs are worsening food insecurity in Malawi, leaving millions of people vulnerable and soils degraded. But a gradual embrace of agroecology is boosting resilience, ...

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DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. — A new tool to help warn residents during emergencies in Douglas County was announced by officials Wednesday. Law enforcement and emergency crews will use Hi-Lo sirens during ...

When potted plants like geranium or calibrachoa grow lush foliage and bloom profusely, this is in large part thanks to high-quality, pest- and disease-free potting soil, also referred to as potting ...