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Easy DIY: How To Test Your Soil pH

Catherine Sherriffs

Playing the role of a mad scientist is always fun, and there are plenty of experiments you can do that will help you learn a little bit more about how your garden grows! Here’s an easy DIY test that will tell you what your soil’s pH levels are.  Soil pH is important because it promotes…

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Is Garden Soil Testing Important?

Why worry about garden soil testing when slow release fertilizers never harm your plants? Maybe not, but you’re overlooking what soil is, and what it does. Soil testing tells you what deficiencies exist in garden soil so you can correct what is lacking before planting. If you’ve got one nutrient in high concentration, it can…
April 8, 2016
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