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Sod & Lawn Care Knowledge Center

Your comprehensive resource for everything sod-related. From selection and installation to long-term care and troubleshooting, we've got you covered with expert guidance.

Sod Selection

Choose the right grass type for your climate, soil, and lifestyle

  • Understanding warm-season vs cool-season grasses
  • Matching grass to sun exposure and shade
  • Drought-tolerant sod varieties
  • Low-maintenance grass options
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Installation Guide

Step-by-step instructions for successful sod installation

  • Site preparation and soil testing
  • Best time to install sod by region
  • Proper laying techniques
  • First watering and establishment
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Watering & Irrigation

Master proper watering techniques for healthy turf

  • Establishment watering schedules
  • Deep vs shallow watering explained
  • Adjusting for season and weather
  • Water restrictions and conservation
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Mowing & Maintenance

Keep your lawn looking its best year-round

  • Optimal mowing heights by grass type
  • Mowing frequency and patterns
  • Blade maintenance and sharpening
  • Seasonal maintenance calendars
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Seasonal Care

Adapt your lawn care routine throughout the year

  • Spring green-up and fertilization
  • Summer stress management
  • Fall overseeding and aeration
  • Winter dormancy protection
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Pest & Disease Control

Identify and treat common lawn problems

  • Common lawn diseases by region
  • Insect identification and control
  • Fungicide application timing
  • Organic treatment alternatives
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