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Outdoors > Lawn > How to Test the Soil in Your Yard

Learn how to test the pH level, nutrients, and salts in your soil.

Have the sample tested by your local agricultural research and extension center (usually at no cost) or purchase a soil test kit from your home improvement store. Fill in your name, address, and other required details, and place the soil sample in the pouch provided.
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