While sod can be installed at just about any point during the year with proper preparation, it has a better chance of lasting with proper timing.

Laying sod gives your landscape the appearance of an instant lawn, however new sod requires proper care to ensure establishment. Whether you are installing grass for ...

The need for lawn maintenance hits a peak in summer. Besides the constant mowing, watering is needed in dry spells and pests like insects, diseases and weeds may need to be dealt with. Mid- to ...

Mid- to late summer is a good time to lay new sod to establish or repair damage to an existing lawn. (TED JACKSON) Lawn maintenance hits its highest levels in summer. There's the constant mowing, the ...

Here's the best time to lay sod in your area. Laying sod costs more than spreading grass seed, but it gives instant gratification. Instead of watering and waiting weeks for seeds to sprout and grass ...

How often to water new sod is the single most important factor in successfully establishing it in your yard. Turf specialists agree that poor watering is the most common cause of newly installed sod ...

A bare patch on your lawn is like a bald spot on your head: every instinct tells you to get it covered. For your head, there are pills, creams, comb-overs and caps. For your lawn, the choice is ...

Q: Regarding your recommendation of crape myrtles along streets, I do admit that under certain circumstances they can be spectacular, but they are not native to our state, and their seeds can spread ...

Laying sod is a great way to start a lawn. Unlike growing grass from seed, sod provides you with an instant yard refresh that looks great straight away. However, to ensure that you get a lush, ...

Give your new lawn the best possible start with proper timing and preparation. Laying sod gives your landscape the appearance of an instant lawn, however new sod ...