How to use a soil-testing kit
Jan 28, 2020
3 minutes
IF you want plants to grow you have to give them the right food, and the right conditions for them to make use of it. The acidity or alkalinity (pH) of garden soil affects the way food can be taken out of the soil by plants, but the essential nutrients – nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium (NPK) – must be there in the first place. So it’s important to know not just the pH, but also what’s missing
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