From formal lab tests to DIY baking soda and vinegar, here's how to choose which method is best for your garden, lawn and ...

And that level is measured in pH. Learning how to test your soil’s pH or find out how acidic your soil is easy as there are a few tools you can use. It's a good idea to perform one of these ...

Soil pH or soil reaction is an indication of the acidity or alkalinity of soil and is measured in pH units. Soil pH is defined as the negative logarithm of the hydrogen ion concentration. The pH scale ...

Advanced gardeners or interested novices can use the best pH soil testers to maintain a healthier garden or keep potted house ...

Do you know the nutrient level of the soil in your garden? Do you know how much fertilizer to add next season? Soil testing ...

Soil pH may be an important factor in the growth of a destructive fungus emerging in Western Canadian canola crops, new University of Alberta research shows. First found in Manitoba canola crops ...

Soil is the foundation of a healthy garden, but let’s be honest, most gardeners don’t like spending time, energy and money on ...

New findings from long-term research underscore the challenges managers face when trying to conserve Penn’s Woods.

“Compared to all the other inputs, limestone is very cheap. I can often get the biggest ROI from adjusting my soil pH,” says Robertson, who participates in the Soy Envoy program, an initiative ...

The first step to getting healthy soil is to take a soil test. A test will tell you the soil’s pH, its nutrient needs, and ...

Emi Kimura, Ph.D., associate professor and AgriLife Extension agronomist and peanut specialist in the Department of Soil and ...

Both of these questions are related to each other and are difficult to answer appropriately without knowing the nutrient and pH levels of the soil in the questioner's garden. Do you know the ...