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PLANTS, CONTINUEDMIDDLE SCHOOL LIFE SCIENCERapitest® Soil Test Kit Quickly assess soil pH and relative amounts of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium (potash) with this self-contained kit. Tests are as simple as dropping capsule contents into a sample and comparing the resulting color to a standard. The extensive instructions detail how and when to conduct the tests, preferred pH ranges for hundreds of plants and how to select and apply the proper fertilizers. Each test can be conducted 10 times. FB0426 I $19.30Plastic Pots, RoundSturdy and available in a variety of sizes.4 options available at flinnsci.com$0.46–$0.81Potting SoilOrganically rich, all-purpose soil blended to ensure excellent drainage and to promote deep root growth. Ideal medium for all types of plants. 8-lb bag.FB0673 I $5.35Time-Release Fertilizer Time-release fertilizer is applied only once a year to provide gentle continuous feeding with no risk of root burn. Will feed up to 80 average “house” plants for a full year.FB0386 I $9.80Flinn Plant PressDurable, quality press will help preserve your display specimens to be as lifelike as possible.FB1115 I $46.00Crystal Soil® Synthetic Potting MediaCrystal Soil® is a unique and fascinating growth medium for plants. Observe plant roots as they develop and grow.5 options available at flinnsci.com$5.05/eachGarden TrowelFeatures a one-piece, heavy-gauge steel blade and comfortable, molded plastic handle.FB0599 I $8.35Pruning ShearsPruning shears are an economical yet extremely durable scissors-type pruner for keeping plants fit and trim.FB0656 I $21.45Plastic Planting TraysPlastic planting tray is reusable, durable, watertight plastic that efficiently maintains warmth and humidity. Covers, trays and inserts at flinnsci.com$3.80–$4.45