Sentence examples for soil improving from inspiring English sources

Wilcox says the trees help aerate the soil, improving its ability to soak up rain.

"Depending on the sources, biochar may supply certain amounts of phosphorus and potassium to crops but will supply little nitrogen," says Guo. "On the other hand, biochar promotes growth of beneficial microbes and helps retain phosphorus and potassium in soil, improving crop utilization efficiency of the nutrients.

Core aeration increases contact between seeds and soil, improving germination and helping establish the new grass more quickly.

After 2 or 3 weeks with adequate watering (the mulch layer will reduce evaporation, but will benefit with extra heavy watering once a week), the fertiliser will start to break down into the soil improving microbial and soil ecology and it is ready for planting.

In some cases charcoal in the soil improves plant growth, in others it suppresses it.

For the hillside farmers of Rwanda, we are providing resources to enrich soil, improve seeds and fertilisers and reduce erosion.

Through millennia of cultivation, however, the soil improved greatly, so that more than half of the land surface is excellent for farming.

Moreover, poultry litter amendment in soil improved the elemental contents in maize (Faridullah et al. 2009).

They indicated that the fertility of the soil improved and crop yield increased.

They found that the stress strain behavior of soil improved by incorporating coir fibers into the soil.

The addition of biochar to greenroof soil improves both runoff water quality and retention.