BRIGHT WAY SOIL HEALTH BLOG

Nematodes, play a crucial role in the soil food web, facilitating nutrient cycling, decomposition, and even pest control.

In the evaluation of soil and compost using light microscopy, we depend on specific morphological characteristics (appearance) to...

Soil Balancing is a holistic approach to soil health, caring for both the biological and mineral needs of the soil.

Windbreaks are a valuable tool for managing farm and garden ecosystems, offering a multitude of benefits for wildlife, microbiology and soil

Mycorrhizal fungi are essential for plant health and ecosystem stability, making them a vital component of the natural world.

Testate amoebae are tiny, yet fascinating organisms that play a significant role in soil ecosystems.

Gardeners should exercise caution when using manure-based composts due to the potential presence of chemical residues.

The soil food web is the network of organisms living in soil ecosystems that include plants, bacteria, fungi and protozoa and more.

As a Soil Food Web Lab, we take samples of soil, compost or liquid amendments and look at them under the microscope to count the biology.