A basic test that measures soil pH, important soil nutrients, and organic matter costs $20 to $25. The labs also provide recommendations for lime and fertilizer if needed.” ...

When I started gardening, I assumed you could put seeds in dirt, add water and watch them grow into plants. That uneducated approach produced haphazard results and few vegetables. Somehow, I ...

The UD Soil Testing Program provides a variety of soil testing and educational support to farmers, homeowners and others engaged in soil management and land use. The program is offered as a public ...

Depending on the gardening concern, the questions are many, ranging from issues with a lawn, a vegetable garden, a fruit tree ...

There may be several reasons that residents want to test the water quality from private wells on their property. In many ...

Hello, Trumbull County. Finally, after a long winter, we are starting to see signs of spring — daffodils are blooming, buds are ...

Soil testing is an essential tool for measuring soil fertility. Representative soil samples that have been properly collected ...

The soils information one can secure from proper use of these kits is not a substitute for soils information that can be had from certified soil testing laboratories. The field information one can ...

Echoing an earlier request from the state, local lawmakers have renewed a call for FEMA to reconsider its policy not to test ...

The bulk of soil is made up of a mixture of organic matter, rock and mineral particles. However, it's the air, water and nutrients in the ground that the growing plant really relies on.