Soil Sampling and Testing for the Home Landscape or Vegetable Garden

Amy L. Shober and Rao Mylavarapu

Release Date: 7/17/2018

Reviewed At: 8/12/2025

DOI: 10.32473/edis-ss494-2009

Agriculture

About this Publication

This document is SL 281, one of a series of the Department of Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date March 2009. Revised January 2016. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.

About the Authors

Amy L. Shober, former associate professor, Center for Landscape Conservation and Ecology, Department of Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences, UF/IFAS Gulf Coast Research and Education Center; and Rao Mylavarapu, professor and soil & nutrient management specialist, Department of Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences, and director, UF/IFAS ANSERV Laboratories; UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.

How to Cite

Shober, A. L., & Mylavarapu, R. S. (2009). Soil Sampling and Testing for the Home Landscape or Vegetable Garden. EDIS, 2009(2). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-ss494-2009

Authors

Amy Shober

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University of Delaware

professor and Extension specialist, nutrient management, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, University of Delaware, former associate professor, Center for Landscape Conservation and Ecology, Department of Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences, UF/IFAS Gulf Coast Research and Education Center

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Rao Mylavarapu

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University of Florida

professor and Extension specialist, Department of Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences, Gainesville, FL

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