Sod Installation

Even the best-kept Florida lawns don’t last forever. With intense sun, heavy rainfall, pests, and wear from foot traffic and pets, sod can deteriorate faster than expected — especially without proper care. So, how do you know when it’s time to rip up your grass and start fresh? Here are key signs your sod may need replacing: Widespread Yellowing or Browning: If your lawn is no longer responding to fertilizer or watering, it may be more than seasonal stress [...]

When it comes to real estate, the old phrase rings true, "You never get a second chance to make a first impression." Improving your home's curb appeal and landscaping with sod is an excellent way to enhance its aesthetic charm. A recent study concluded that an attractive lawn and proper landscaping can greatly increase property value. In southwest Florida Sunshine Sod can help work on you beach property with beautiful Zoysia that is salt tolerant or if you have [...]

Frequently we get calls at Sunshine Sod when our clients in Florida are trying to decide on seeding certain areas vs installing fresh sod pallets. It basically comes down to a few basic things to consider, like costs, time, desired results and maintenance. Here's a comparison to help you decide: Sod pallets What It Is: In Florida, sod is usually sold in rectangles stacked on 400sqft-500sqft pallets. Advantages: Instant Results: Provides an immediate green lawn. Erosion Control: Prevents soil [...]