September: Get Soil Tested

Problems in some flower or vegetable beds? Wondering if your soil could be at fault? Now’s the time to test it so that you know how to plan for next year.

We recommend the City of Toronto’s Guide for Soil Testing in Urban Gardens, which outlines a step-by-step process you can follow. Click here to read or print it. Josephine Archbold is the City Of Toronto contact for questions about the soil: jarchbo@toronto.ca or 416-338-8095.  The University of Guelph’s Agriculture and Food Laboratory information can be found here.

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