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A Summary Guide For The Microbiological Analysis of Soil and Compost

http://www.bbclabs.com/function.htm

Informational sheet.

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Better Homes and Gardens: Soil, Water & Fertilizers

http://www.bhg.com/bhg/category.jhtml?catref=C401

Includes articles on making potting mixes, proper watering techniques, nutrient needs, and mulching.

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Do It Yourself.com: Fertilizer, Compost, and Soil

http://doityourself.com/fertilizer/

Series of projects, articles, and tips on fertilizing, composting, and nutrient management.

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Gardening Information: Soil

http://extension.oregonstate.edu/news/category_search.php?searchCat=soil

Collection of articles from Oregon State University on various aspects of soil: use of amendments and cover crops, temperature, acidity, moisture, and testing.

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Improve Your Garden Soil

http://www.improve-your-garden-soil.com/

Covers a wide range of garden soil topics, including soil types, pH, nutrients, testing, composting and fertilizers.

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Improving Soil

http://www.rodsgarden.50megs.com/improvingsoil.htm

Oregon horticulturalist offers information on soil components, pH, testing methods, and nutrients, and means of improving it by using amendments and improving drainage and aeration.

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Improving Soils For Vegetable Gardening

http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/1000/1602.html

Ohio State University fact sheet covers soil basics: types, texture and structure, drainage and moisture, nutrients, pH, and cover crops.

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Iron Chlorosis

http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/1000/1009.html

Explains how iron deficiency affects trees and plants, and how to correct it. Ohio State University fact sheet.

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Lead Contamination In The Garden

http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/1000/1149.html

Covers causes and effects of elevated lead levels, recommends both health and soil screening procedures, and provides guidelines for gardening in areas with lead contamination.

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Soil Testing is an Excellent Investment for Garden Plants and Commercial Crops, HYG-1132-99

http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/1000/1132.html

Ohio State University fact sheet covers the benefits of testing garden soil and provides recommendations for testing frequency, collecting a sample, and submitting to a testing lab.

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