Extech PH90 Waterproof PH Meter: Accurate Readings in Any Environment Review

I do a lot of gardening and also grow house plants. I used to test my soil by sending samples to the lab. So a pH meter that allows me to measure the pH of the soil directly sounds appealing. Plants usually have an "ideal" pH range in which to grow, so it's worth testing and changing the soil pH if you want the best plant growth. For example, blueberries, dogwoods, azaleas, and rhododendrons love acidic soil. Okra, asparagus, dianthus, purple crocus, clematis, cinquefoil, and lilac love neutral

Whether you want to test soil pH for plants or exfoliating face creams, this meter will meet your needs. I've wanted one for a very long time but have settled for pH test strips that have never been 100% satisfactory. This waterproof Extech pH90 pH meter meets the requirements at least 100%! It's so easy to use that you might think the instructions are too basic. Basically you flush it, turn it on and measure it. I will actively use it in the spring when I plant a vegetable garden and fruit…

We have about 3/4 acre of land surrounding the house with lots of planting areas and an artificial carp pond. We check the water in the pond weekly and check the soil when planting new plants. For the pond it was one of the cheap sensors with bulb and soil test strips. This meter works with liquids, semi-solids and solids - meaning I can test pond and soil with one meter - no more test strips. The display is easy to read and calibration is quick and easy. I have a couple of complaints - the…