Grass on the other hand grows best in soil with a pH of 5.5 – 6.5. It is important to decide what you are trying to grow, then adjust the conditions before growing. Generally, soils that are ...

The most accurate method of determining soil pH is by a pH meter. A second method which is simple and easy but less accurate then using a pH meter, consists of using certain indicators or dyes. Many ...

A second method which is simple and easy but less accurate then using a pH meter, consists of using certain indicators or dyes. image of soil sampleMany dyes change color with an increase or decrease ...

Once you test your soil for pH, you will know whether or not you need to adjust the pH level for the specific crop you will grow. Garden lime consists of finely ground limestone and is applied to ...

When buying plants for your garden, there’s a high chance that you choose them based on looks alone. And while we’re all guilty of judging a plant by its colour, you also need to consider your ...

Discover the best times to fertilize hydrangeas to ensure healthy growth and vibrant blooms. Learn about suitable fertilizers ...

The University of Delaware Soil Testing Lab uses the Adams-Evans buffer pH test to determine lime requirement for a field based on soil test analysis of an 8-inch composite soil sample. In this quick ...

I have had questions about growing blueberries from folks who have already bought blueberry bushes and planted them. Ooops! These bushes require careful planning. Here’s why.