Fall Is Best Season to Test Soil Ph

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Q: Is it too late to take a soil sample for my vegetable garden? - Chris Montesi

A: No. The fall season is the best time of year to take a soil sample for your vegetable garden. A test will let you know whether you need to raise or lower the pH of your soil. The pH determines whether plants take up from the soil nutrients such as nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium . If the pH is too high or too low, it will lock these and other nutrients in the soil.

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Fall Is Best Season to Test Soil Ph

Most vegetables need a soil pH between 6.0 and 6.5. It takes a...

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