Re: Soil pH
What water did you use? If you used my tap water, its pH of 9 or 10 could
skew the results. My meter manual suggests rainwater.
Kitty
neIN, Z5
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Franzman" <dfranzma@pacbell.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 9:19 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Soil pH
> Hey Jim
>
> I just got a test kit from my local ag chemical company. Much cheaper
than
> a meter. You add soil and water shake a little and it gives you a ph
> reading. I think it was about five bucks. Probably not as accurate as a
> meter but how accurate do you need it to be?
>
> David
> http://www.atouchofthetropics.net
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "james singer" <islandjim1@verizon.net>
> To: "Garden Chat" <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 12:35 PM
> Subject: [CHAT] Soil pH
>
>
> > How do you [all] determine soil pH? [Trying to decide if it's worth
> > springing for a meter.]
> >
> > Island Jim
> > Southwest Florida
> > 27.0 N, 82.4 W
> > Hardiness Zone 10
> > Heat Zone 10
> > Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
> > Maximum 100 F [38 C]
> >
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