CORVALLIS, Ore. - It's a simple equation: If you want to grow better plants, you first need to understand the soil. "The texture of a soil is its proportion of sand, silt and clay," said James ...

Learn how to create breathtaking epoxy resin beach art using authentic West Australian sand in this simple and easy-to-follow tutorial. Watch as real sand, clear resin, and vibrant pigments come ...

Ripples in sand can be formed by wind or waves. The ripples I observed on the beach looked to be mostly formed by water, since they were being uncovered by the outgoing tide.

Matthew Long, 38, of Beach 136th St., said his block now gets covered with sand whenever there’s a breeze. “People are sick and tired of shoveling and sweeping the sand on a daily basis,” he ...