How to Test for Soil Compaction at Home for Free

You can do an easy home soil test with just a screwdriver. If you aren't sure if your soil is compacted, this will tell you right away. If the soil is soft and the screwdriver goes in easy, your soil is healthy. If not, your soil is compacted and your lawn will need aeration #lawnaeration #lawncare #lawncaretips #lawntips #lawncarenut #grass #diylawn #aerator #aeration #lawntok

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If the soil is as compact as here even an aerator will not help, because it will not go deep enough.