The best soil moisture meters are easy to use, have clear displays, and provide added data like soil pH, temperature, and sunlight exposure. Only a lab test can truly assess the composition of ...

When I started gardening, I assumed you could put seeds in dirt, add water and watch them grow into plants. That uneducated ...

The best soil moisture meters are easy to use, have clear displays, and provide added data like soil pH, temperature, and sunlight exposure. Only a lab test can truly assess the composition of ...

Test pH levels using baking soda and vinegar to determine if soil is alkaline or acidic. Use baking soda to raise soil pH ...

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 ...

A very basic soil meter reads only soil moisture levels. Some meters can also provide information about soil pH. While these readings are usually not very accurate, an extremely high or low ...