The mechanics of frost heave are complex, but here's a quick primer. Water in the surrounding soil collects and freezes into ...

The garden in winter can be a wonderful sight. The resting, dormant plant life gives me hope for the coming of spring, and I love to see the garden in different winter weather, from snow to rain ...

Frost-seeding legumes can provide a low-cost method of broadcasting legumes into an existing pasture, Terry Halleran says.

Frost seeding on farms can begin in late February through March. Ideally, you are getting the seed out just a few weeks ...

This will help the soil to remain moist, regulate the soil temperature and prevent frost heaving. Frost heaving is when the soil expands and contracts due to freezing and thawing. • Avoid ...

It can also damage road surfaces through a process known as frost heaving. If a solid surface is chilled below the dew point of the surrounding air and the surface itself is colder than freezing ...