Nitrogen

Soil that is too heavy in nitrogen can cause plants to suffer as much as soil with less nitrogen. With patience, knowledge, and a keen eye, reducing nitrogen in your garden soil is possible. How to neutralize nitrogen in soil To neutralize nitrogen in soil, limit the use of nitrogen-based fertilizer and opt for mulch …

How to test nitrogen in the soil. There are many components of soil, and each one needs to be present in certain quantities to grow a healthy vegetable crop or a beautiful garden. One of these key nutrients is nitrogen, primarily responsible for bountiful, healthy flowers and plants. Unfortunately, nitrogen can be lost in the …