Friday, March 24, 2017

Soil Testing

(Click on the image for the short video)
A basic soil test that gives readings for soil pH, phosphate, potassium and magnesium levels is sufficient for most home gardeners.
The importance of soil to plant growth can be summed up in the aphorism “it’s better to plant a $2 tree in a $25 hole, than a $25 tree in a $2 hole.”
Click here for more information from the University of Maryland.