Nina Camillone

When we think about healthy lawns and thriving gardens, most of us picture sunlight, water, fertilizer, and maybe a little compost. But beneath the surface, there’s an entire hidden workforce makin...

As humans, we typically have an idea who our mom and dad are. But where does soil come from?Soil minerals are created by the gradual breakdown of large rocks into smaller and smaller pieces due to ...

Web Soil Survey  (WSS) is an online application created by the USDA NRCS where you can look up more information about soil types in your area -- it's like Google Maps for soil! Here are the steps y...

Hear from Deena of the Elberta Farmers Co-op how she uses SoilKit to make soil health easy and customized to each customer and what they are growing.

Sha'ron explains how SoilKit has given her the best lawn in the neighborhood. With her St. Augustine in the front and Zoysia in the back, SoilKit has saved her money by telling her EXACTLY what to ...

Dr. Citrin, a SoilKit user, compares SoilKit to a prescription you would get from a doctor. Click to watch Dr. Citrin discuss his SoilKit experience!

Working with Waters Labs, SoilKit utilizes a premier soil testing lab to ensure your soil tests and results are accurate.

Soil texture—its percentage of sand, silt, and clay—is important for plant health because it affects the soil's CEC, nutrient availability, organic matter storage, moisture retention, and airflow. ...

The Analysis page of your SoilKit report includes many insights into your soil's nutrient status and soil health properties. One common question we get, even from those who are already familiar wit...

One of the most fundamental aspects of maintaining soil health is balancing pH -- in other words, making sure the soil is neither too acidic nor too basic. pH is measured on a scale from 0 to 14, f...