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|    Wilson to Snag    |
|    Re: soil test kit?    |
|    28 May 22 13:40:30    |
      From: nowhere@nearyou.com              On 5/28/2022 1:19 PM, Snag wrote:       > On 5/28/2022 9:25 AM, Wilson wrote:       >> On 5/27/2022 9:21 PM, Snag wrote:       >>> On 5/27/2022 2:43 PM, Wilson wrote:       >>>> On 5/27/2022 3:23 PM, T wrote:       >>>>> Hi All,       >>>>>       >>>>> Anyone have a recommendation for a soil test       >>>>> kit that I could order on line?       >>>>>       >>>>> Many thanks,       >>>>> -T       >>>>       >>>> Your county extension office will give you better results than any kit,       >>>> but for a price.       >>>       >>> Nope , your county extension agent is part of the state's ag college       >>> (in most cases) and will test your soil for free . Mine does here in       >>> Arkansas ...       >>       >> Here in Maine, you have a wide selection of tests available and, as they       >> say, you get what you pay for with recommendations for soil amendments.       >>       >> I've used kits I've purchased and still left wondering if I should trust       >> them. But, it depends on the size of your garden too and what you have at       >> risk. ;)       >       > Your county extension service charges you for soil testing ? Are they not       > an "extension" of a state-supported agricultural college ? Here the testing       > is free , and you can submit several at once . Just fill out the forms and       > give 'em the dirt .       Snag, I didn't stutter. Go look it up.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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