As most gardeners know, soil is one of the most important factors affecting the overall health and growth of plants. Soil pH, which determines how acidic or alkaline the soil is, is a particular ...
PORTLAND Ore. (KOIN) — Farmers on the Oregon Coast are struggling to stay afloat as water acidity rises and oyster population falters. The Pacific Northwest is the largest oyster producer in the U.S., ...
Many popular landscape and fruit species like blueberries, rhododendrons, and azaleas grow best in moderately acidic soils. It is because low pH improves the availability of iron, manganese, and other ...