AHMEDABAD, India (AP) — West Indies captain Roston Chase won the toss Thursday and decided to bat first in the opening cricket test against India. Shubman Gill will lead India for the first time on ...

The right amount of calcium in the soil can help plants grow healthy and strong. Test your soil first to determine how much calcium you need to add, as well as the pH level. Gypsum, lime, and bonemeal ...

From a distance, Biosphere 2 emerges from the cacti and creosote of the Sonoran desert like a gleaming oasis, a colony of glass and bright white structures. Despite being just outside Tucson, Arizona, ...

Fort Bragg is starting to test soil samples in residential areas with homes built before 1978 to determine if dangerous levels of lead are present.

The most important task before winter arrives is harvesting, ensuring that nothing is wasted in what amounts to an entire season of work. Gathering and preparing all the produce for market or storage ...

Areas in the testing zone for contamination from the Eaton Fire. Properties located downwind of, and just outside, the Eaton Fire, marked here in yellow, are prioritized for free soil testing under ...

Caring for mums is easy but requires regular watering to keep them flowering for many weeks. How much water the plants need and how often you should water mums varies depending on where the plant is ...

The federal government banned lead-based paint for residential use in 1978, but according to numbers from Caltech, more than 90% of the homes in Altadena were built before 1975.

Soil tests measure soil pH and nutrient content. The soil of established gardens should be tested every 3 to 5 years. For the most detailed and accurate soil tests, send your samples to a soil lab.

The 2025 Ryder Cup tees off Sept. 26–28 at Bethpage Black as Team USA battles Europe on home soil. Here’s how to watch every match live.