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Ask A Master Gardener: Soil sampling made simple
Soil sampling probes are commonly used in commercial field settings and are being used by the Test & Protect project to make soil sampling more convenient in lawns and gardens.
Photo by Debra Heleba
August 20, 2026
Did you know the Middlebury library has soil sampling kits available? Test & Protect is a new project helping Vermonters protect water quality throughout the Lake Champlain Basin.
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