Category: Soil pH
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pH Ranges Preferred by Fruit
Fruit also prefer to grow in soil which has a certain pH. As mentioned in previous posts, all plants have a preferred pH range; that is, every plant must be planted in soil that has the amount of acidity or alkalinity it prefers. Only then can it absorb all the needed nourishment from the soil.…
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Soil pH Preferred by Veggies & Herbs
Every vegetable, flower, herb, tree, shrub has a preferred soil pH range. If your plants are not growing well, perhaps the problem is that the soil does not have the proper pH for it. So if you have a meter, you can quickly find out the pH of the soil in question, then check this…
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Soil pH Meter/Testers
IT’S IMPORTANT TO HAVE A SOIL PH METER SO THAT YOU CAN INSTANTLY READ YOUR SOIL’S PH ON A REGULAR BASIS. WHY? One of the easiest, cheapest, and fastest way to test your soil’s pH is to use a soil tester, also known as a soil meter, which is available at most garden centres or…
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Soil Problem Solutions
TIPS TO HELP YOU SOLVE SOIL PROBLEMS Soil problems occur when your soil’s pH level is either too high or too low, when the nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium is incorrectly balanced or when you have improper soil drainage. Testing your soil (explanation found in previous post) was your first step. Now you have received the results…