Laying sod is a great way to have a lawn without the wait, but don’t kid yourself—it’s a big job. If your lawn is sizeable, you may want to accomplish the job in two phases. Begin by redoing the worst ...

Every homeowner who's pushed a lawnmower knows that grass needs periodic care. Even so, the best-kept yards develop problems. Fortunately, the solution can be as simple as an application of the right ...

Sod offers instant green to owners of new homes or anyone redoing a mangy old lawn. Provided it is properly installed and kept up, sod offers permanent green carpeting to set off one`s house and ...

So you’re tired of looking at your patchy, stressed lawn. It never quite recovered from last year’s extreme heat and drought, and you’re green with envy of your neighbor’s verdant grass. If you’re ...

It typically costs between $1,072 and $2,978 to install sod in a yard, though the national average cost is $2,006. The main factors that can affect the cost of sod installation include the type of sod ...

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 ...

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 ...

Now is a good time to do lawn repairs as well as laying new sod. Fall is just around the corner, and new grass should be established prior a winter freeze. Sodding now will allow time for this. The ...