7.6 ph garden - Ask Extension
I received my soil test results for my vegetable garden. The ph is 7.6 slightly alkaline. Should I add sulfur or other chemical to lower the ph? I’v...
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Asked June 19, 2024, 8:50 AM EDT
I received my soil test results for my vegetable garden. The ph is 7.6 slightly alkaline. Should I add sulfur or other chemical to lower the ph? I’ve read most plants like a lower ph.
Hennepin County Minnesota
Expert Response
Scroll down to the lowering ph section of this web page.
https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2011&context=extensionhist
Since your soil is barely over the recommended limit of 7.5, you may be able to grow vegetables successfully without any amendment.
https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2011&context=extensionhist
Since your soil is barely over the recommended limit of 7.5, you may be able to grow vegetables successfully without any amendment.
