Sun Journal cites UMaine Extension soil testing services in response to reader’s question
The University of Maine Cooperative Extension was included in an answer to a Sun Journal reader’s question about acidic soil in the garden. According to the article, adding compost to your garden can help regulate the soil pH and provide valuable nutrients to encourage plant growth, however it’s important to test the pH of the compost first. UMaine Extension offers laboratory services at reasonable prices, the article states, adding it also is a great source for advice on other gardening problems.