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Testing Soil

By testing the soil on a regular basis, you can ensure that your lawn is at the proper pH levels. Maintaining proper ph levels supports optimal growing conditions.

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What affects Soil pH?
Test Soil and Adjust pH
Learn what your ideal pH range should be
How do I adjust my soil pH?
Learn how and why you should adjust your soil pH.
How can I test my soil's pH?
Soil pH can be tested with a simple pH soil kit.
What soil temperature range is best for seed germination and the growth of grass species?
Soil temperature greatly influences many activities and reactions that take place in the soil.
How do soil types influence the care of a home lawn?
Soil types vary across the country and may greatly influence management practices.

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