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Sampling Garden Soils and Turf Areas for Testing

Sampling Garden Soil & Turf Area for Testing
Sampling Garden Soil & Turf Area for Testing

John Peters, Doug Soldat
Revised:  5/11/2010
Item number:  A2166

Save money and protect the environment by having your soil tested before applying lime and fertilizer. This concise publication tells you when and how to sample and where to send it for testing (2 pages; 2008).


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