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Webinar Description:
Attendees would learn the importance of conducting the last of three soil tests that they should do prior to bidding on a landscape job or during the initial design phase of a project. This soil test has to do with nutrient and pH analysis and how a landscaper or landscape maintenance person can use this information in the pre-bid process to better determine the amount of products)that they will need to purchase and apply as well as how these nutrients may impact long term plant health.
Learning Objectives:
1. Process and purpose of Soil Testing for Nutrient and pH
2. What to expect from a soil test
3. How to use these tests in pre-bid decision making
Cliff Ruth
Cliff Ruth is Field Faculty Emeritus from NC State University where he spent 25 years as an Area Extension Agent developing and delivering certification programs for Green Industry Professionals in the greater Asheville Metropolitan area of North Carolina. He holds a B.S. degree from Mars Hill University and a M.Ag Horticulture degree from NC State University. His expertise includes Integrated Pest Management; Rain Garden and Stormwater Management; and Plant Identification and Use.
