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Ready to start gardening? First get your free test for lead in your soil

The Allegheny County Conservation District is holding its biannual free soil lead screening through this Sunday with soil samples accepted at five locations.  ACCD officials said in a news release that interest in backyard gardening is surging in Allegheny County, as well as initiatives to revitalize vacant lots into community greenspace and urban gardens. Contaminants are common in […]