S & K Sod Company, Inc.
Laying It Down For Over 40 Years
How many square feet of sod are on a sod pallet?
A pallet of S & K Sod covers an area twenty by twenty square feet. This is four hundred square feet and includes approximately one hundred fifty pieces of sixteen inch by twenty four inch sod. Call 407-892-3400 to speak to a sod professional about your specific...
S & K Sod Company
S & K Sod Company, Inc. was established in 1973 by David Smith. The initial focus of S & K Sod was harvesting pastureland Bahia grass. As the demand for various grasses increased, we expanded into the production of St. Augustine grass. Soon after, our delivery...
Starting fresh with sod.
If your yard is past saving, installing sod may be your best option. The first reason to choose sod is to save time. It’s the quickest (and easiest) way to get an established lawn. While it may seem cheaper to try reseeding your lawn, that could potentially lead to...
How to Get a Beautiful Lawn Instantly.
When deciding how to achieve the lush, attractive lawn you want, you are faced with seed or sod. Seeding limits your grass selection to only a few varieties and can often take many attempts to get the seed to stick, and even then it could come through patchy or mingle...
When is the best time 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...
When can I mow after my new sod is in?
You should mow as soon as your lawn has put down sufficient roots. You will know this as you will have some difficulty pulling up individual pieces of sod. Quality sod laid during the active growing season that has received proper care and nutrition should be able to...
New sod turf has shallow roots.
When sod is laid all of the roots are very close to the surface. During the first few days is to prevent the sod from drying out, while supporting new grass root growth. Depending on time of year, this can be achieved with as little as about half inch of watering per...
Happy Easter 2020
We allow a little spring rain to enjoy the sunshine that follows. It’s just like we allow a little heartburn to enjoy large amounts of Easter candy! Enjoy Call 407-892-3400 to speak to a sod professional about your specific sod needs. For complete sod installations or...
Mowing Your 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, follow Ongoing Maintenance guidelines...