How Do You Install A Sod Lawn?
“Hi this is Yolanda Vanveen and in this segment we’re going to talk about how to plant sod. Now sod is just rolled up pieces of looks like carpet, but they’re actually rolls of grass ready to go. And so when you want to plant your sod, the first thing you need to do is to make a diagram of the area and to figure out how much sod you need. So you need the square footage. So when you’re figuring out your square footage, basically measure each side of your lawn and then multiply by each other. So if have a 10 foot by 10 feet space, you have a 100 square feet. So you want to figure out how many square feet you have to figure out how many square yards of sod you need. And then once you’ve figured that out, then you can order the sod and have it delivered. Now the trick with is sod is you want to make sure you have lots of organic material underneath that sod because it will not grow right on clay. It will not grow right on top soil that has no nutrition. So you want to put at least 6 inches
