Any home gardener knows they have to tailor their watering regime for different plants. Forgetting to water their flowerbed ...

Surface roughness parameterization plays an important role in soil moisture retrieval from passive microwave observations. This letter investigates the parameterization of surface roughness in the ...

The soil system is complex and dynamic, making it difficult to understand using traditional statistical approaches. In this paper, we analyze the causal relationship of soil temperature and moisture ...

The estimates are of water fluxes, soil moisture and groundwaterstores in the Australian landscape, and are based on a model that simulates the flow of water through the land portion of the ...

Beneath the surface, marigolds contribute to a healthier garden environment by releasing a compound called alpha-terthienyl from their roots. This naturally occurring chemical is known to fight ...

Plants that have a lot of moisture in them and grow lower to the ground will take longer to catch fire. Some plants like trees can drop leaves and needles, which burn very easily.

From satellite images taken over a period of 26 years, a team at the UCO shows how a system of irrigation channels dating back to the Roman Empire increases the water content of the soil adjacent ...

Smart Plant Watering and Lighting System to Enhance Plant Growth Using Internet of Things. Making a smart garden system that has sensor data on light, temperature, humidity and soil moisture to ...