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• “The secret relationship between humans and dirt”

  
  Nature's Crusaders — Authority: 123
  DIRT! The Movie The secret story of humans living dirt Join us at a theater  near you on December 4, 2009 Why Dirt? Dirt feeds us and gives us shelter. Dirt holds and cleans our water. Dirt heals us and makes us beautiful. Dirt regulates the earth’s climate. Dirt is the ultimate natural ...
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• Ringworm: A Non-crawling Fungus That Can Spread Over the Entire Body

  
  Gymnastic Classes — Authority: 136
  Tinea is Latin for growing worm and may have led to the more common English translation. Ringworm Defined Ringworm is a simple fungal infection that zeros in on several key areas of your body including feet, scalp, nails and in the general area of the groin. The hallmark of ringworm is itching, skin redness and ...
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• Microbial ‘cowboys’ tie down shifting soil in American Southwest

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 716
  Washington, November 18 (ANI): Researchers from Arizona State University (ASU) have discovered that several species of microbes, at least one found prominently in the deserts of the American Southwest, have evolved the trait of rope-building to lasso shifting soil substrates. These tiny filamentous cyanobacteria are ...
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• Why the Poppy?

  
  GreenLightAdvisor Views — Authority: 438
  A writer first made the connection between the poppy and battlefield deaths during the Napoleonic wars of the early 19th century, remarking that fields that were barren before battle exploded with the blood-red flowers after the fighting ended. During the tremendous bombardments of the First World War the chalk soils ...
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• Tuesday on TV – Deseret News

  
  OnlyDedicatedServers.com — Authority: 145
  Tuesday on TV – Deseret News It’s easy. Send a link to the story you were just reading to a friend. Just fill out the form on this page and we’ll send it along. NCIS (7 p.m., Ch. 2): Vance and his family are threatened by a killer. V (7 p.m., Ch. 4): Erica and Father Jack Nitrogen Loss Threatens Desert ...
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• “Yellow dust be gone-thanks to youth groups”

  
  Nature's Crusaders — Authority: 123
  Youth working together creating a better world It is so easy to complain about a problem, but  Future Forest, in partnership with the All China Youth Federation, are tackling a health problem plaguing the Far East. These groups will reforest Inner Mongolia’s Kubuqi Desert, 600 kilometres (370 miles) west of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Nitrogen Loss Threatens Desert Plant Life, Study Shows

  
  The X-Journals — Authority: 142
  As the climate gets warmer, arid soils lose nitrogen as gas, reports a new Cornell study. That could lead to deserts with even less plant life than they sustain today, say the researchers.
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• Potting Soil

  
  DIY Network - Home Improvement How-To & Projects : DIY Network — Authority: 160
  Can anyone recommend a good potting soil for the money to fill planters and hanging baskets with annual flowers. I have been using Pro Mix and have had luck but it seems every year new products come out.ThanksThe soils that have added fertilizer are more expensive and the fertilizer may state “lasts up to 3 [...]
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• Intro: Living Soils for a Livable Planet

  
  One Straw: Be The Change — Authority: 112
  There are a myriad of Fad Diets out there; we’ve all seen them: the South Beach, Atkins, Probiotic, etc.  Then there are lifestyle diets like veganism and raw food.   Years ago, I switched to a vegetarian diet for ecological reasons to lower my footprint.  As I read and listened more about food, this grew [...]
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• Snail fossils suggest eastern Canary Islands were wetter 50,000 years ago

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 716
  Washington, October 28 (ANI): In a new research, fossil land snail shells found in ancient soils on the subtropical eastern Canary Islands have shown that the Spanish archipelago off the northwest coast of Africa were wetter 50,000 years ago, and since then, have become progressively drier.The research was done by ...
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