During winter in a cold climate area, many people hang up their gardening tools, turn off their irrigation systems, and drain their lawnmowers because the time for yard work is over. Sometimes, however, things happen a bit differently, and yard… Read More
Posts Tagged ‘new sod’
Measuring Your Lawn for Sod Installation
If you’ve ever envied a neighbor’s lawn, you’re familiar with the power that beautiful, green grass can have. An attractive lawn truly makes a difference in the appearance of your home! Sod is one way to achieve that. It’s a… Read More
Taking Care of Fresh Sod
Fresh sod has very different care requirements than options like overseeding. Sod can be a bit delicate if not handled correctly, so it’s important to talk to your sod farmers and take the necessary steps to ensure that your new… Read More
Should You Lay Down New Sod Before Summer?
Spring is coming to a close soon to make way for summer, but is your lawn summer-ready? You might be thinking it’s about time to get that pressing lawn care done before the summer heatwave comes in full force, but… Read More
Why You Can’t Just Lay Sod Over Existing Grass
For many homeowners, the state of their current lawns isn’t going too well. Whether there’s an abundance of weeds, or the lawn needs fertilizing and watering, the thought of doing extensive work to the lawn to get it looking green… Read More
Why is My New Sod Not Rooting?
There are little things more frustrating when it comes to lawn care than your brand new sod not rooting properly. This essentially means that the seeds inside the sod are not germinating properly into the ground. While this is really… Read More
3 Tell-Tale Signs Your Lawn Might Need New Sod
A beautiful front lawn is often a home owner’s pride and joy. Many fun activities happen on lawns: barbeques, soccer matches, and maybe even a picnic in the late spring or summertime. But remember that lawns consist primarily of green… Read More
A Guide to Watering New Sod
Sod is an essential part of maintaining your lawn. Set grass retains water better, but what about sod? Watering your sod in a timely manner helps it stay hydrated and enriches the grass, which needs the right amount of water… Read More