S & K Sod Company, Inc.
Laying It Down For Over 40 Years
look for the signs of drought in your Florida lawn.
Signs of drought in your lawn may include, but are not limited to a change to a gray-green color, folded leaf blades and footprints or tire prints remain for an extended period of time. Call 407-892-3400 to speak to a sod professional about your specific sod needs....
When is the best time of the year to lay sod in Florida?
Local sod gives you that lush, green grass you want without worrying if it will work with your environment. But when is the best time to lay sod so that it can root without stress and start growing? Here are some options you have for when to lay sod… Spring Noted as a...
What you need to know before mowing your brand new sod.
Four tips on mowing brand new sod. New installations are often uneven and care should be taken not to scalp high spots. Mow new grass once sod is rooted, usually after about 3 weeks. Bag clippings only if grass is clumping and shading new grass. Once established,...
Plant a new lawn with sod.
Start by clearing any debris from the site and leveling the soil. When your sod is delivered, check to see that it’s healthy and problem free. Lay your sod within twenty-four hours of delivery, and lightly irrigate the soil just before you begin. Fit the squares...
How often should you water your new sod.
Watering new sod is not about just getting the grass blades wet. It is what’s underneath that really counts. When you install new sod, all that you’ve really done is laid down a green rug on top of the ground. The idea now is for that rug to send down roots and...
Hurricane lawn preparedness. Restore your lawn with sod.
If hurricane season has damaged or even destroyed your lawn, We are here to help. We offer premium sod for sale in Florida, including St. Augustine, Bahia, Floratam and Zoysia sod. All of these varieties are well-suited for the Florida climate, so they are great...
Hurricane lawn preparedness. Preserve your safety.
Always remember, no lawn is worth risking your life. Even before a hurricane truly hits, you may experience heavy rains and strong wind gusts. Your own safety should always take priority over your lawn, so only follow the above tips if it is safe to do so. Conditions...
Happy Labor Day 2022
Labor Day pays tribute to the contributions and achievements of American workers and is traditionally observed on the first Monday in September. It was created by the labor movement in the late 19th century and became a federal holiday in 1894. Call 407-892-3400 to...
Hurricane lawn preparedness. Clean up your yard.
As with branches and fruits, many other common yard items can be thrown through the air during hurricanes. Outdoor furniture, children’s toys, pool accessories, yard decor, gardening equipment and more can loft into the air in high winds. These objects can all cause...