Spring 2025 Newsletter

Soil and Water pH - Part 2

The pH of soil and water and how it affects plant growth and chemical makeup of soils and media is somewhat detailed.  Over the course of five newsletters, we will present different aspects about pH.  Once complete, one should have a thorough understanding of pH and how it influences plant production.

Part I – What is pH?

Part II – How is nutrient availability affected by pH?

Part III – How is pH affected by fertilizers?

Part IV – How to adjust pH of soils

Part V – How to adjust pH of irrigation waters