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How to prepare a lawn soil sample in 5 simple steps for the best results

Proper soil sample preparation is key to precise data on your soil’s pH, nutrient levels, and the exact soil amendments your ...
The New York Times

If You’re Questioning the State of Your Soil, Here’s How to Test It

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TwinCities.com

Growing pains? U of MN’s St. Paul soil testing lab to the rescue

Anxious about the rueful state of his peas, radishes and onions, Rod Marquardt arrived at the University of Minnesota’s soil testing laboratory with two lunch bag-sized containers of dirt. “We’re just ...
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Most Gardeners Don't Test Their Soil Often Enough—Here's When You Should

Regularly testing your soil is more important than you might think for helping your plants thrive. Soil tests measure soil pH and nutrient content. The soil of established gardens should be tested ...
Parkersburg News and Sentinel

Backyard Gardener: Now is a good time to soil test

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! Wow! Fall temperatures are here as highs are in the 60’s. It has been a while since the beginning of autumn has brought with it such cool temperatures. As ...