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When To Lay Sod For The Best Results

Give your new lawn the best possible start with proper timing and preparation.
While sod can be installed at just about any point during the year with proper preparation, it has a better chance of lasting ...
Using sod is a great way to achieve an instant lawn, and it’s OK to install any time until the ground freezes. Sod rolls are 2 feet wide and 5 feet long, or 10 square feet per roll. Divide the square ...
Key Points Mowing new sod prematurely could disrupt its establishment.Wait at least two weeks before mowing; when you can't ...