Gardening

A lawn alternative is a type of landscaping that does not use grass as the primary ground cover. Lawn alternatives may include a variety of plants, such as groundcovers, herbs, native plants, or drought-tolerant species. Lawn alternatives may be used for a variety of reasons, including to conserve water, reduce maintenance, attract wildlife, or to create a unique or low-maintenance landscape. There are many different types of lawn alternatives to choose from, and the best option will depend on your specific needs and preferences. Some factors to consider when selecting a lawn alternative may include the local climate and soil...

Proper watering is essential for the success of a new sod lawn. Here are some tips for watering your new sod lawn: 1. Water frequently: New sod should be watered frequently to keep the soil moist and help the roots establish. Water the sod every day or every other day for the first two weeks, depending on the weather and soil conditions. 2. Water deeply: It is important to water deeply to encourage the roots of the sod to grow down into the soil. Aim to water the sod for at least 20-30 minutes at a time, or until the...

The best sod and turfgrass production company is based on individual needs and preferences. This is why Sod and Seed, Inc. prides itself in matching you with the sod type that will best suit your conditions. There are many factors to consider when choosing a sod and turfgrass production company, including the quality and variety of the grasses they offer, the reputation of the company, the price of their products and services, and the level of customer service they provide. It is important to do your research and consider a range of factors when choosing a sod and turfgrass production company. Some...

Thank You West Coast Turf Staff! Sod and Seed, Inc. has a long-standing relationship with West Coast Turf staff, since the days of West Coast Turf being Mello Turf Ranch. For decades, West Coast Turf has been providing the West Coast with high quality, fresh sod. Day in and day out, the staff at West Coast Turf ensure the healthy planting, growth and harvesting of their sod, as well as safe and quick deliveries.  West Coast Turf is a company that specializes in the production and distribution of turfgrass sod. The company is based in California and serves customers throughout...

Mulching your lawn can help to suppress weeds, conserve moisture, improve the appearance of your lawn, regulate soil temperature, add nutrients to the soil, and protect grass from pests and diseases. Here are some steps for how to mulch your lawn: 1. Choose the right mulch: Select a mulch that is appropriate for your specific needs and preferences. Consider factors such as the type of soil you have, the climate, your budget, the look you want to achieve, and the amount of maintenance you are willing to do. 2. Calculate the amount of mulch you need: Measure the area of...