Soil Testing

Sampling lawn and garden soils

Soil Test submission form

Understanding Your Soil Test Results

UW Soil and Forage Lab

Standard Analysis:$15 per sample. Includes soil pH, organic matter %, phosphorus and potassium.

Includes lime and fertilizer recommendations.

Fertilizer Calculator

Soil Amendments

Organic Soil Conditions

Lowering pH

Soil Contaminants in Community Gardens

Fertilizer

Garden Fertilization

 

Composting

Build your own composters:

• Barrel composter (G4020-01)
• Can composter (G4020-02)
• Concrete block composter (G4020-03)
• Wire mesh composter (G4020-04)
• Wood & wire composter (G4020-05)
• Wood pallet composter (G4020-06)
• Wood 3-bin composter (G4020-07)

Master Composter Self Study Course

Making and Using Compost in the Garden