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Sod University has been officially established as an educational resource. Research and science continue to drive the turfgrass industry and for good reason. New varieties of sod are being developed to ensure that turfgrass meets and exceeds the wide variety of customers that have come to recognize its value. Read Our Sod University Blog To Be In The Know About All Things Sod Solutions! From..
Sod Solutions
1w ago
Centipede grass is a popular choice for lawns in warmer climates, thanks to its adaptability and low maintenance needs, giving it the nickname, “the lazy man’s grass”. It thrives in warm seasons and requires less upkeep compared to other types, making it an ideal option for homeowners who prefer a lush lawn without constant care.
This guide will dive into the pros and cons of each planting method, along with essential tips for soil preparation, planting techniques and ongoing care to ensure your centipede lawn remains healthy and vibrant.
Why choose centipede for your backyard?
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Sod Solutions
2w ago
Anthracnose
Bipolaris Leaf Spot
Brown Patch
Cercospora Leaf Spot
Dollar Spot
Fairy Ring
Gray Leaf Spot
Gray Snow Mold
Helminthosporium Leaf Spot
Large Patch
Leaf Rust
Necrotic Ring Spot
Pink Snow Mold
Powdery Mildew
Pythium Blight
Red Thread
Slime Mold
Spring Dead Spot
Summer Patch
Take-all Root Rot
Zoysia Patch
So, you think your lawn has a disease outbreak. Researching what may have potentially caused damage to your lawn is smart on your end.
Not only is it a great idea to take preventative steps to keep disease outbreaks from happening, it’ll also greatly benefit you to learn ..read more
Sod Solutions
3M ago
Winter lawn care for a wide variety of turfgrasses slightly differs from that of spring, summer and fall. Your lawn is no longer in the active growing season. In fact, most warm season lawns go dormant around this time.
Lawn care in the winter is still just as important as other seasonal maintenance practices as your winter care will greatly determine how well your lawn comes out of dormancy in the spring.
Although you shouldn’t have to spend as much time maintaining your lawn during the active growing season, winter lawn maintenance is still a vital part of caring for your lawn.
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Sod Solutions
6M ago
Winter is just around the corner, and while most of us are busy preparing our homes and vehicles for the cold months ahead, it’s important not to forget about our trusty landscaping tools. These essential tools help us maintain our lawns throughout the year, and neglecting them during the winter can lead to costly repairs or replacements come spring.
In this blog, we will discuss the importance of winterizing your yard work tools, provide a checklist of supplies you’ll need and offer step-by-step instructions on how to protect your lawn care tools from the harsh winter elements.
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Sod Solutions
6M ago
Electric and gas-powered lawn tools have their own advantages and disadvantages. The choice between them depends on your specific needs and priorities. Some things to have in mind when choosing between the electric vs. gas-powered lawn tools are your budget, how frequently you’ll be using the tools and the size of your yard.
Comparing Electric and Gas Lawn Tools
We’ll delve into the details of choosing between electric and gas-powered lawn tools below, shedding light on the crucial distinctions. By the time you’ve finished reading, you’ll have the knowledge and confidence to make an informed d ..read more
Sod Solutions
6M ago
Electric lawn tools have become increasingly popular due to their many benefits. In the past decade, electronic lawn tools have become the norm, and they even outsell gas models in multiple categories, including string trimmers and leaf blowers.
Electric gardening tools are expanding to include categories like chainsaws and riding mowers. Cordless electric mowers, string trimmers and leaf blowers now perform better than ever, and compared with gas-powered options, they’re kinder to the environment, too. With today’s electric lawn equipment, you don’t need to choose between quality performance ..read more
Sod Solutions
6M ago
As winter looms, our vibrant lawns transition into a dormant landscape while some are even draped in frost and snow. While the temptation to hibernate indoors is strong, remember that winter presents its unique set of challenges for your lawn. From soggy soil and fallen leaves to biting cold, elusive voles and winter desiccation, obstacles abound for your winter grass.
A Quick Word on Key Winter Grass Care Practices
While your lawn may appear dormant, it remains very much alive and has specific needs, such as adequate moisture. Winter lawn care is equally vital as other seasonal maintenance ro ..read more
Sod Solutions
7M ago
The fall season is around the corner and once it arrives, temperatures will eventually start dropping. As a result, homeowners may begin to notice irregular patches of brown grass throughout their lawns. This happens because when it gets colder outside, the soil conditions also change. Therefore, a few changes in your grass creates optimum environments for disease to take over. Read on to learn more about how you can prevent fungus in your lawn this season.
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Sod Solutions
9M ago
Are you dreaming of revamping your outdoor space this summer? Designing your yard to offer both beauty and function is an exciting process that can lead to countless possibilities. From building new walkways to creating flourishing flower beds, the ideas for improving your landscape are endless.
Today, we’ll dive into 10 DIY landscape projects to enhance your outdoor living space and boost curb appeal.
1. Construct A Hardscape Design
Hardscaping is an excellent way to give your front yard a makeover while still maintaining the natural beauty surrounding it. Simply put, hardscape structures ar ..read more
Sod Solutions
10M ago
Fire up that garden hose because it’s summertime, and we’re here to teach you how to water your garden while combating the harsh summer heat. The biggest thing to keep in mind is that summer brings rising temperatures that could potentially dry out your summer vegetables and flowers. But keeping your garden fresh and blooming in the summer is easy as long as you use the right watering tactics.
Check out our tips on watering your garden to learn how to keep your plants happy and healthy!
How do I water my summer garden?
What time of day should I water my garden?
Is there anything I can do to ..read more