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A soil test is a great first step in building soils that will promote healthy plants and discourage disease and pests. Here's where to get soil tests and further information:
UNH Analytical Services Lab
603-862-3200
UVM Agricultural and Environmental Testing Lab
802-656-3030
Compost builds the soil's capacity to hold moisture, resist disease, and a myriad other positive attributes. Compost can be used as a soil amendment as well as a mulch. Local places to get compost:
Make your own compost: Composting 101.
Organic fertilizers can add nutrients to your soil without the use of manufactured chemicals. Most are available at your local garden center.
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