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21ecmatas-6.jpg (Photo by Peter Forest) QUESTION: Last year, we had a lot of damage to our St. Augustine lawn from sod webworms. My husband re-sodded over the damaged areas, and that grass also died.
Sod is a pre-grown patch of grass that’s installed onto the soil to take root. Sodding a lawn is typically more expensive because you’re paying for someone else to grow the grass for you and ...
Can I re-sod it now? I know a yellow-brown area in a green lawn stands out like a sore thumb but it is too late to re-sod. Rake the remaining grass runners to make sure all the leftover twigs are out.
Before you bust out the old lawnmower, you'll need to make sure that it's totally safe to mow your new sod, or you might do some damage to your lawn.
Give newly seeded grass or sod at least eight weeks to grow and establish before frost and cold temperatures settle in. Along the Front Range the average first frost date is Oct. 7.
Q: Our lawn has been hit by chinch bugs and neglect and is now almost dead. We have removed the thatch, and we'll prepare the soil. Is August a good time to sod, or should we wait until fall when ...
If you’re tempted to rip up your entire yard and start over with fresh sod, you’re not alone. LSU AgCenter agents have been getting lots of calls this spring and summer about this very issue.
While if you’re really struggling to make your grass greener, laying sod could be the solution you’ve been looking for — you could opt for a new type of grass better suited to your region.
President Trump’s reelection campaign is paying to replace sod on the White House South Lawn and in the Rose Garden after damage to the greenery late last month from large crowds and heavy ...