Before applying fertilizer or any other soil amendment, it's a good idea to see what the soil already contains. That way you ...

Let's talk about the various ways you can get your soil right. At-home testing offers limited information and imprecise results The market is full of little testing kits that look just like the ...

Nitrogen is often the most limiting nutrient in growing plants. When deficient, plant yields and quality are reduced. However ...

The best times for testing the soil are in late summer or fall, depending on what you're planting. You'll want to test, read the results, and apply soil enhancements so they have time to merge ...

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.

NFU experts explore the different SFI actions that can improve water quality. Read our guide to find out which actions work ...

L.A. County Department of Public Health convened experts for a webinar that aimed to answer questions that residents have ...

Before starting any construction project, it is important to know about the soil characteristics. This knowledge is acquired through a soil test, which offers insights into the suitability of the ...

Gardeners are being urged to check their soil in February to avoid running into problems growing things this coming summer.

Vanderburgh County Purdue Extension office provides Soil Testing Services to residents in the Tri-State area. You may bring a sample to our office and it will be sent off for testing to a lab located ...