soil health Archives : King Conservation District

Soil Health 101 – Understanding Your KCD Soil Nutrient Test Results

Getting your soil nutrient test results back from A & L Labs is always exciting. You don’t know what your … Continued

Whether you are gardening, growing forage for livestock, or maintaining an orchard, understanding your soil is crucial to plant health. … Continued

Curious about what it takes to return your stream, lake or wetland property to its more natural state? Want to … Continued

We will begin accepting soil tests again starting January 3, 2023. Things to keep in mind about sampling: Make sure … Continued

Wednesday, November 30 at 5:00pm is last day of the year to submit soil tests for 2022. We will begin … Continued

We asked some festival-goers at the King County CHOMP! event on August 20, 2022, and this is what they thought! … Continued

This week we gave away 1,300 pounds of crimson clover and field pea cover crop seeds to 40 community gardens … Continued

KCD is happy to be providing free cover crop seeds to community gardens in King County for the fifth consecutive … Continued

May 1-7 is International Compost Awareness Week and this year’s theme is Recipe for Regeneration: Compost, with the goal being … Continued

All photos courtesy of Mary Johnson. Featured photo above: Bleeding Heart and Salal in the foreground, and Sword Fern, Salal … Continued