To be a successful gardener, one needs to have a basic understanding of the soil which you are tending, as well the factors which affect the fertility, pH and quality of the soil. This is the case ...

Discussing soil pH can get technical rather quickly, which is why many gardeners – or anyone with a yard and landscaping, for that matter – often avoid the subject matter and hope it works out. You ...

Many of our surrounding soils are acid soils and certainly almost all East Texas soils are acidic. If you remember your basic chemistry class from high school, acidic soils have a soil pH that is less ...

Learn how to acidify your soil to grow rhododendrons and other acid loving plants. Soil scientist Doug Soldat takes the mystery out of soil pH and shows how to acidify soil, essential to growing ...

Discover how red cabbage can act as a natural pH indicator, revealing whether substances are acids or bases through beautiful color changes. pH is a measure that tells us how acidic or basic a ...