Researchers at the Salk Institute have discovered a way to make soil fungus work harder, delivering more nutrients to plants.

The fungi can’t survive without carbon, and the plants produce plenty of carbon through photosynthesis. The plants need water ...

Since time immemorial, plants and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi have coexisted in a mutually beneficial relationship. The fungi colonize plant roots and help them absorb nutrients. In return, plants ...

Industrial farming practices often deplete the soil of important nutrients and minerals, leaving farmers to rely on artificial fertilizers to support plant growth. In fact, fertilizer use has more ...

New Age Farming LLC unveils a new organic blend of soil microbes designed to significantly expand root systems and improve plant health, offering gardeners a natural solution for larger, healthier ...

Scientists use small peptides to enhance symbiosis between plants and fungi, offering a sustainable alternative to artificial fertilizers. Plant biologists discover new plant molecule, CLE16, as well ...

Industrial farming practices often deplete the soil of important nutrients and minerals, leaving farmers to rely on ...

In tandem with growing in a larger pot, I highly recommend using mycorrhizae when you plant your tomato. These helpful little fungi will bond to the roots, making for a much larger root system giving ...

If you're walking outdoors, chances are something remarkable is happening under your feet. Vast fungal networks are silently working to keep ecosystems alive.