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I work on lots of forested properties. For me, finding non- compacted soil would be easy as a benchmark, then test in the root zone. Sell chip mulching to the customer, literally or figuratively. Search Dr. Linda Chalker-Scott.

Not either/ or.

I don't have any idea about one brand or another. People compact soil underfoot playing. Dogs compact soil in walking paths. Walking behind a mower during the wet season, especially a manual drive (not self- propelled) Different soils compact more/ less easily, and are loosened more/ less...

Feel under your feet for soil compacting, dig with a trowel, bent piece of rebar as a probe. Penetrameter (sp?). Watering is possible. Mulch is generally always good except in trees that wouldn't have any natural mulch layer, maybe desert trees, maybe. Rcx, starting away from the trunk about...

If the customer says 2 years, it means 10 +/- years. Drought? Freeze? Intense heat? Girdling roots? Compaction? IME, decline is often a combo of factors, sometimes/ often both biotic and abiotic.