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How to Choose Between Fescue Blend & Kentucky Bluegrass on Long Island

If you’re planning to upgrade your lawn in Nassau or Suffolk County, odds are you’ve come across two popular sod choices: Fescue blends and Kentucky Bluegrass. Both are cool-season grasses that grow well in the Long Island climate, but they serve different purposes, look slightly different, and perform better in different settings. Here’s a full breakdown to help you decide which sod is best for your Long Island property. Fescue Blend: A Versatile, Low-Maintenance Option Fescue blends are made [...]

2025-07-02T11:49:18-04:00July 2, 2025|Sod Tips, Types of Sod|

Zoysia vs. Fescue: Which Turf Is Right for Your Long Island Shade Garden?

If you’re dealing with a shady yard in Nassau or Suffolk County, picking the right sod is critical. Shade conditions can make it tough for many grasses to thrive—but that doesn’t mean you’re stuck with patchy spots or bare soil. Two of the most popular shade-tolerant sod options on Long Island are Zoysia and Fescue blends. Both can work well in certain shaded environments, but each comes with pros, cons, and different care needs. Here’s how to choose between [...]

2025-07-02T11:31:33-04:00July 1, 2025|Sod Installation, Types of Sod|

How Professional Sod Installation Enhances the Curb Appeal of Your Commercial Building

First impressions matter — especially when it comes to commercial properties. The condition of your landscape can influence how clients, tenants, and visitors perceive your business. A dull, patchy lawn might send the wrong message, while a lush, green lawn communicates care, professionalism, and success. […]

2025-06-26T14:44:24-04:00May 15, 2025|Sod Installation|

How Long Does Sod Take to Root in Long Island’s Climate?

If you’ve recently installed sod — or are thinking about it — one of the first questions you’ll likely ask is: how long does it take to root? In Long Island’s coastal climate, you can expect initial sod rooting to begin within 7–14 days. During this time, the sod will begin to attach to the topsoil. While this is exciting progress, it’s important to avoid heavy traffic and mowing during this fragile phase. [...]

2025-06-26T14:49:03-04:00May 15, 2025|Sod Installation|
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