If an individual has a low white blood cell count, his or her body becomes susceptible to serious illnesses and infections. A low white blood cell count can indicate the presence of one or more serious health problems, such as leukemia, hyperthyroidism, aplastic anemia, or an infectious disease.
To test: add 2 teaspoons of garden soil to a jar and a few inches of cabbage water. Stir and wait for 30 minutes. Check the color. If it turns pink, your soil is acidic. If it is blue/green, your soil is alkaline. There are quite a few fruit and vegetable plants that thrive in acidic soil.
1. Get a baseline pH value before you add the sulfur by testing the soil. You can take a soil sample and send it to a laboratory for testing, or you can test it yourself. Take the soil sample from your lawn by taking 6-inch-depth soil slice samples with a trowel or shovel.