Sod can be palletized for different amounts of time depending on the weather. Always, order the sod when you are ready to install and get in on the ground as fast as possible to ensure quality and chances of survival. In the winter months, dormant sod may be palletized for days with no issues. In the summertime when sod is green and growing, sod may start to yellow in a day in extreme heat. Normally it is suggested between 12 and 24 hours depending on the sod and weather.
It is generally recommended to wait at least 2 weeks before walking on a newly laid sod to allow the roots to establish and the grass to set. Make sure the sod is firmly rooted before walking on it to prevent damage.
Just long enough for the the new sod to sink it with the dirt. This would make the worms highly enjoy the new sod then after that take up the sod in the middle ofnthe lawn and plant a tree for the best growth of sod.
Yes, it is recommended to remove old grass before laying sod to ensure proper growth and establishment of the new sod.
To protect new sod from freezing temperatures, you can cover it with a frost cloth or blanket, apply a layer of mulch, or water the sod before a freeze to insulate it.
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No, it is not recommended to put sod on top of existing grass because the existing grass will prevent the new sod from establishing roots properly. It is best to remove the existing grass before laying down new sod for optimal growth.
To effectively remove grass before laying sod, you can use a sod cutter or a shovel to cut and lift the existing grass. Make sure to remove all roots and debris to create a smooth surface for the new sod to be laid on.
It is not recommended to put weed and feed on new sod as it may harm the young grass. It is best to wait until the sod is established before using any weed and feed products.
Yes, you can put sod over existing grass, but it is generally not recommended as the existing grass may prevent the new sod from establishing properly. It is best to remove the existing grass before laying down new sod for better results.
No, it is not recommended to lay sod on top of existing grass as it can prevent the new sod from properly taking root and growing. It is best to remove the existing grass before laying sod for optimal results.
To prevent weeds from growing in new sod, you can apply a pre-emergent herbicide before laying the sod, ensure proper watering and fertilization of the sod, and promptly remove any weeds that do appear by hand pulling or spot treating with a post-emergent herbicide.
Yes. We do it a lot as long as the extra topsoil wont mess up the drainage or cause new problems. Particularly around sidewalks and driveways. Make sure to completely cover the old sod with new soil.