When the soil is too basic, plants do not grow well in it. To improve its quality what must be added to the soil?
Organic matter is to be added to a basic soil to neutralise the base and improve its quality.
Question 5
When the soil is too basic in nature, plants do not grow well in it. To improve its quality what must be added to the soil? (a) Organic matter (b) Quicklime (c) Slaked lime (d) Calamine solution
Which of the following can be added to the soil to improve its fertility?
What do you understand by soil treatment? What should we do if the soil is too acidic? What should we do if the soil is too basic? [5 MARKS]