Why Skipping Soil Testing Could Be Sabotaging Your Garden’s Root Development

Here’s why soil testing is essential: 1. Nutrient Deficiencies: A soil test reveals the nutrient levels in your garden, ...
Columbus Dispatch

Have you tested your garden soil? Here's what you should know

Now that we have experienced the first frost of the season, and the growing season for most garden and home landscape plants has come to an end, we as gardeners tend to start thinking about things we ...
abc13

All 42 soil samples test positive for cancer-causing chemicals in Fifth Ward, officials say

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- ABC13 has been following for a while the reports of cancer-causing chemicals and its effects on the residents of Fifth Ward for decades. On Friday, the Houston Health ...

The Best Soil Test Kits According to Our Tests

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Spring starts in the soil: Preparing silty-to-sandy soils for success

Successful spring gardening starts long before the plants go into the ground. In east Idaho, gardeners commonly work with ...
ABC7 San Francisco

Are your veggies safe? Contra Costa Co. begins testing soil for harmful metals after exposure

MARTINEZ, Calif. -- A toxicologist hired by Contra Costa County began collecting soil samples Thursday to be tested for contaminants related to last year's accidental release of "spent catalyst" from ...
NBC Los Angeles

Researchers offer soil sample testing to expedite recovery from wildfires

To inform those living within and around the Palisades and Eaton Fire zones – a Los Angeles-based organization is leading the effort to sample the soil at more than a thousand properties. The ...
Yahoo

Vista Field halts land sales after soil samples test positive for PFAs

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Port of Kennewick has paused sales at its prized Vista Field urban redevelopment site after soil samples from a construction ...