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Best Time of Year to Lay Sod

Posted by Razy Garcia-Sanchez on

Best Time of Year to Lay Sod
Join us at Sod and Seed, Inc. as we discuss the ideal conditions for laying a new sod lawn! There may be things to consider before laying sod in your lawn that are missed and we can help you catch them!

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Frog Fruit Ground Cover 2022

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Frog Fruit Ground Cover 2022
Join us at Sod and Seed, Inc. for a closer look at Frog Fruit ground cover, also named Turkey Tangle, Turkey Tangle Frogfruit, Lippia and Phyla nodiflora. We discuss traits, benefits, and important things to know about this amazing native plant!

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What is Phyla Nodiflora

Posted by George Bravos on

What is Phyla Nodiflora

What is a Phyla Nodiflora lawn Phyla Nodiflora lawns are areas that are covered with the Phyla Nodiflora or common lippia plant. Common lippia or Phyla Nodiflora was a popular lawn alterantive in the past when grass seed was limited over 100 years ago. Phyla Nodiflora lawns are created from plugs and are best installed during the warm season to promote fast growth. Pictured above is a public walkway in Berkeley California   What is a Frog Fruit Lawn Frog fruit is a nickname for the plant Phyla Nodiflora, along with Texas frog fruit and turkey tangler. Due to Phyla...

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Lawn Alternatives You Never Mow

Posted by George Bravos on

Lawn Alternatives You Never Mow

Never Mow With Frog Fruit Ground Cover Never Mow again with this California Native plant Phyla Nodiflora or commonly known as Frog Fruit. Lippia plants enjoy full sun and can handle sunny and shady areas, Frog Fruit works perfectly as a lawn alterative needing less water  while being able to be used in the same area former grass lawn was in. Pictured Above Phyla Nodiflora repairing after 2 months of no water. Pictured above is Kurapia and frog fruit during the winter Half The Grass Water Use - Frog Fruit Cut your watering in half with Phyla Nodiflora or frog...

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Frog Fruit As A Lawn Alternative

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Frog Fruit As A Lawn Alternative

Frog Fruit Lawn Phyla Nodiflora commonly known as frog fruit in recent years has come back in popularity. Lippia ground cover plants such as frog fruit do exceedingly well in direct sun and hot climates due to the plant Phyla Nodifloras bermudagrass like structure and deep roots. Half the water of traditional grass lawn with no regular mowing needed. Below is  Picture of a frog fruit plug spreading to make a lawn. Never Mow Lawn Phyla Nodiflora Yes you heard that correct. save the cost of water and the cost of mowing with Phyla Nodiflora frog fruit. Lippia ground covers...

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