Most kits measure pH, nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium levels – key nutrients needed for healthy plant and grass growth.
Testing helps identify nutrient deficiencies or imbalances so you can apply the correct fertiliser or soil treatment for better results.
Each kit comes with full instructions. Typically, you take a soil sample, mix it with test solution or tablets, and compare the colour result to a chart.
Yes, soil test kits can be used on lawns, flower beds, vegetable patches, paddocks, and other outdoor areas.
Testing once or twice a year – ideally in spring and autumn – can help track changes and optimise treatment.
Yes, many kits offer reliable indicators suitable for both domestic and professional decision-making.