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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.
Experts explain the real difference between sod and seed.
While sod can be installed at just about any point during the year with proper preparation, it has a better chance of lasting ...
It may be something as simple as removing a completed vegetable crop and smoothing the ground for a succession crop. It might be something that involves a lot of physical effort to break up ...
You should mow new sod with a push mower, not a riding mower. A riding mower is too heavy and could cause the sod to move, ...