The University of Delaware Soil Testing Lab uses the Adams-Evans buffer pH test to determine lime requirement for a field based on soil test analysis of an 8-inch composite soil sample. In this quick ...

It is mined from the ground as limestone and then processed into a form that is easy to apply as a soil amendment. Sometimes ...

I always say if it works for you, keep doing it. This week’s myth concerns using lime to eliminate moss in our soil. Mosses grow well in acidic soils, and an old myth is to add lime to the soil ...

First Saturday Lime is a monthly insect repellent that’s safe to use around pets and people. This natural product keeps fleas ...

Lime trees can grow 15 to 20 feet tall in their native climate, but there are also dwarf varieties ideal for indoor growing.

An experiment with lime can be conducted by any of our farmers at a small expense, and if it does not prevent the potato rot, the lime will certainly enrich the soil for other crops.