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Here are two ways that you can test your soil: 1  Use a do-it-yourself kit: This basic pH test measures your soilâs acidity and alkalinity and sometimes major nutrient content. Buy a kit at a nursery, follow the instructions, and voilÃ  â you know your soilâs pH. However, the test gives you only a rough picture of the pH and nutrient levels in your soil.
Acidifying the Soil. 1  1. Identify your soil type. 2  2. Add organic materials to well-drained, loose soils. 3  3. Add elemental sulfur to soil that is heavily compacted or which has lots of clay.  4. Add iron sulfate to soil that is heavily compacted or has lots of 1  clay. 5. Use a fertilizer containing ammonia.