A step by step guide on how to take samples for a soil test.
Before starting a garden on an urban lot, it is important to test its soil. That way, you can make sure the soil is safe to grow in. These tests can also show you the PH of your soil, as well as mineral amounts. This can all show you what things are needed in order for crops to grow there.
After you know what is in your soil and what is missing, you can make a plan to improve it. The guide also connects you other educational resources that show various ways to improve urban soil.
