Learn About Caring for Your Garden Soil

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The next event in our 40th anniversary workshop series is brought to us by MU Extension and taking place at the Columbia Public Library.

A person's hand is held just above some garden soil and holding some soil. Green leaves are just behind the hand.

Soil and Nutrient Management in the Garden
Monday, May 1 at 6 p.m.
Columbia Public Library, 100 W. Broadway
Please register with MU Extension

This program provides education to the local gardeners about soil and nutrient management in their gardens. The speaker will talk about function and composition of soil, and soil organic matter. The standard procedure for soil sampling will be discussed in the meeting. There will be discussion about essential plant nutrients, soil test report interpretation and fertilizer application.

Interested participants need to register online or call to Boone County Extension Center at (573) 445-9792.