Before planting in the spring, a soil test will give you a snapshot of what your garden needs – taking the guesswork out of fertilizer rates. With the growing season approaching, now is the perfect ...

Good soil is the starting point for a garden that grows well. It feeds your plants, holds water, and helps roots grow strong. If the soil is off, even the best seeds can struggle. Many gardeners focus ...

BOZEMAN - A new guide is available to help home gardeners interpret soil test reports and determine fertilizer rates. "Fall can be a good time to get a soil test for your garden or yard, so you have ...

Fall is the time to have your soil tested in preparation for spring planting. Whether you intend to plant a new garden, orchard, lawn, lavender field, or field crop, a soil test can help your planting ...

At the closing of each growing season, growers start thinking about the next year, and soil testing is an important part of that planning. The Montana State University Extension Soil Fertility Program ...