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Which soil is better red or black?
The color of the soil is not as important as its chemistry. Red soil frequently has a lot of clay and black soil frequently has a lot of organic material, but this isn't always true. The only way to be sure about soil is to have it tested and the test will indicate the fertility of the soil and the amount of organic material and the acidity/alkalinity. Every county in the US has a county extension office where you can get your soil tested.
How does a moisture sensor work?
A moisture sensor estimates the amount of water in the soil that is being tested. It works by measuring the soil's ability to conduct electricity, higher moisture means more conducting power.
What soil is the best for tomato plants?
Tomato plants can only take up nutrients from the soil if the pH levels are correct. You will want to get it tested. The correct level should range between 6.0 and 6.8. The links below provide a good synopsis for tomato cultivation.
What is chlorine tested for?
It is tested for silver nitrate sometime. It is tested for silver nitrate sometime. It is tested for silver nitrate sometime.
What are the main soil types in India?
Alluvial soil Black soil (regur soil) Red soil Mountain Soil Desert soil
Which soil is better red or black?
The color of the soil is not as important as its chemistry. Red soil frequently has a lot of clay and black soil frequently has a lot of organic material, but this isn't always true. The only way to be sure about soil is to have it tested and the test will indicate the fertility of the soil and the amount of organic material and the acidity/alkalinity. Every county in the US has a county extension office where you can get your soil tested.
Is it healthy to eat vegetables grown in soil that has not been tested for chemicals?
It ia not good to eat vegatables that havent been tested so if i were you i wouldn't them if they havent been tested
How can porosity be measured?
Porosity is measured by taking a sample of the soil. The sample is then tested to measure the speed of water passing through the soil.
What kits are available when the pH of soil needs analysis?
There are test kits available from local nurseries that can be used to test the pH levels in your soil. These are considered to be do it yourself kits, but the soil can also be tested by a soil lab.
What type of soil does matuku island Fiji have?
send a a sample to the Texas Aggies; get it tested!
What is better to plant radish seeds in sand or soil?
It grows better with soil. Soil has more Nutrients. I've done some test on it Sand doesn't really grow at all with just play sand from what I've tested.
Which spacecraft tested the soil of Mars for signs of life?
In 1976 twin Viking spacecraft reached Mars. Each of the Viking landers carried a small laboratory meant to search for life forms. These laboratories tested Mars's air and soil for signs of life. None of these test showed evidence of life.
Which spacecraft tested the soil of mars for signs for life?
In 1976 twin Viking spacecraft reached Mars. Each of the Viking landers carried a small laboratory meant to search for life forms. These laboratories tested Mars's air and soil for signs of life. None of these test showed evidence of life.
How much does it cost to have soil testing done for your garden?
You can buy a cheap meter to test your soil yourself for around 20$. It would usually cost around 100$ to have the soil tested professionally, although many lawn care specialists will include this in their package.
How does a moisture sensor work?
A moisture sensor estimates the amount of water in the soil that is being tested. It works by measuring the soil's ability to conduct electricity, higher moisture means more conducting power.
What type of fertilizer do you need to apply to get a good crop?
That depends on the crop you are planting and the fertility of your soil. Have your soil tested to see what nutrients you need to supplement your fields with according to the type of crop you are wanting to sow.
How much 0-20-20 fertilizer per acre is needed for clover?
That all depends on your location and the soil type you have. Take a soil sample, have it tested by a reputable soils analysis laboratory, and follow their recommendation.
