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Do You Need to Water Every Day After Laying Sod in Florida?

Proper watering is one of the most important steps for successfully establishing sod in Florida’s warm, sunny climate. The initial weeks after sod installation are critical for root development, and over- or under-watering can jeopardize the health of your new lawn. So, do you need to water every day? The short answer is: yes, for the first phase. Phase 1: The First 7–10 Days – Frequent Light Watering Immediately after installation, begin watering your new sod within 30 minutes. [...]

2025-08-12T15:27:45+00:00August 14, 2025|Lawn Care Tips, Sod Tips|
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How to Spot and Fix Common Florida Sod Diseases

Florida’s hot, humid climate is paradise for grass—and unfortunately, also for the fungi and pests that attack it. Whether you’ve just installed fresh sod or are maintaining an established lawn, recognizing common diseases early can save your yard and your wallet. Brown Patch Fungus Symptoms: Circular brown or yellow patches, especially in cooler months. Cause: Overwatering, high nitrogen levels, or poor drainage. Solution: Improve drainage, reduce watering, and apply a fungicide. Mow with clean blades to prevent spread. Gray [...]

2025-08-12T15:22:48+00:00August 12, 2025|Sod Tips, Soil Testing|
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How to Know When It’s Time to Replace Your Florida Sod

Sometimes it’s obvious—your lawn looks like a patchy wasteland. Other times, the signs are subtle: thinning, discoloration, or bare spots that just don’t bounce back. So, how do you know when your Florida sod is beyond saving and replacement is the smarter option? At Sunshine Sod, we help homeowners all across Florida determine whether a lawn can be revived or needs to be replaced. Here’s how to spot the signs—and what to do next. Your Lawn Is Constantly Yellow, [...]

2025-08-11T16:17:06+00:00August 11, 2025|Sod Replacement|
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Pet-Friendly Sod Solutions: Best Turf for Dogs & Play Areas in Florida

If you have dogs, you know the struggle; a freshly sodded lawn can quickly turn into a battlefield of brown spots, bare patches, and muddy trails. The good news? Not all sod is created equal, and some varieties are far more pet-friendly than others. At Sunshine Sod, we help Florida homeowners find durable, safe, and low-maintenance sod options that can handle paws, play, and the occasional “accident.” Here’s how to choose the best grass for a home with pets. [...]

2025-08-27T15:56:09+00:00July 29, 2025|Lawn Care Tips, Sod Tips|
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Spot Repair vs. Full Replacement: When To Patch Your Lawn in Florida

Your Florida lawn doesn’t need to be perfect year-round, but when brown patches, thinning grass, or bare spots start showing up, it’s time to make a decision: Should you patch it, or replace the entire lawn? At Sunshine Sod, we get this question all the time. And the truth is, not every lawn needs a full reset. Sometimes a simple repair does the job. But other times, trying to save a badly damaged lawn ends up costing more time [...]

2025-07-23T18:09:53+00:00July 25, 2025|lawn patch repair, Sod Tips|
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Sod Delivery & Installation Tips: What Florida Homeowners Should Know

Getting fresh sod delivered to your Florida property is exciting; your yard is about to get an instant facelift. But whether you're installing it yourself or hiring help, the difference between a thriving lawn and a patchy mess comes down to prep and timing. At Sunshine Sod, we deliver Florida-grown, field-fresh sod right to your door. Here’s a complete guide to help you plan and install it the right way, from delivery day to root establishment. Before Delivery: Prep [...]

2025-07-21T18:45:52+00:00July 24, 2025|Sod Delivery, Sod Installation, Sod Tips|
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Florida Sod and Hurricane Season: Protecting & Recovering Your Lawn

From June through November, Florida homeowners face the yearly reality of hurricane season. While storm prep usually focuses on boarding windows and stocking supplies, your lawn needs protection too, especially if you’ve recently installed sod or want to preserve a beautiful landscape. At Sunshine Sod, we’ve helped countless customers prepare their lawns before the storm and recover afterward. Here’s what you need to know about safeguarding your sod before, during, and after Florida’s most turbulent season. Pre-Storm Lawn Prep: [...]

2025-07-16T14:29:38+00:00July 20, 2025|Sod Tips|
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A Complete Guide to Summer Sod Care in Florida: Watering, Mowing & More

Summer in Florida can be brutal—not just for you, but for your lawn. With intense heat, high humidity, and unpredictable rain, your sod needs proper care to stay healthy, green, and resilient. Whether you’ve just installed new sod or want to keep your established lawn looking its best, this guide will walk you through everything you need to know about Florida summer sod care. Why Summer Sod Care Matters June through September brings: Temperatures in the 90s Frequent afternoon [...]

2025-07-11T18:38:19+00:00July 11, 2025|Sod Installation, Sod Tips|
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Choosing the Right Sod for Your Florida Yard: Zoysia, Bahia, St. Augustine & More

Florida homeowners know a beautiful lawn doesn’t just happen—it takes the right sod, in the right location, with the right care. Whether you’re dealing with sandy soil, salt spray, intense sun, or high foot traffic, choosing the right grass variety for your property makes all the difference. At Sunshine Sod, we offer a wide range of Florida-adapted sod types. Here's a breakdown of our most popular options—and how to know which one is right for your home. St. Augustine [...]

2025-07-02T14:45:33+00:00July 2, 2025|Sod Tips, Types of Sod|
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Choosing Between Sod and Seeding in Florida: What’s Right for Your Lawn?

If your Florida lawn needs a facelift, you’ve probably asked yourself: Should I lay sod or seed it? Both options can give you a healthy, green yard—but they serve very different purposes. One delivers instant results, the other requires time, patience, and a bit more uncertainty. At Sunshine Sod, we help Florida homeowners make informed decisions based on their climate, budget, and goals. Here’s everything you need to know about the pros and cons of sod vs. seed—with insight [...]

2025-07-01T19:50:45+00:00July 1, 2025|Sod Installation, Sod Tips|
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