Fifth-generation farmer Justin Wylie is testing algae to rebuild soil health in orchards. By boosting soil microbes through ...

Recently the Duval County Health Department issued a health alert for toxic blue-green algae in the St. Johns River. The cause of the bloom has been attributed to excess nutrients in the river, ...

PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — The Town of Palm Beach is reminding residents its seasonal fertilizer ban will go into effect on June 1. According to the town's ordinance, fertilizers containing nitrogen ...

LUSH LAWNS, BEAUTIFUL LANDSCAPES. WE JOKE ABOUT HAVING A GREEN THUMB, BUT IT’S ABOUT KNOWING WHAT TO PLANT AND HOW TO CARE FOR IT THIS TIME OF YEAR. CERTAIN FERTILIZERS CAN HURT WATERWAYS AND THE ...

OREGON, Ohio — On a warm late-summer evening, a small speedboat motored across a pea-green stretch of Lake Erie past a beach where a child sat splashing and a pair of newlyweds waded for a portrait ...

Quick-growing blooms of bacteria and algae have long been a hazard in lakes and rivers, because of the toxins they produce. Fueled in part by agricultural runoff, these blooms are also threatening ...