Learn when to patch damaged grass and when full sod replacement makes more sense after Houston heat, drought, traffic, pet damage or irrigation problems.
Compare Bermuda, Zoysia and St. Augustine for drought tolerance, shade, traffic and recovery to choose the right grass for a Houston-area lawn.
Sod can be installed in July in Houston when the soil, delivery, installation crew and watering plan are ready. Learn what to do before ordering.
Learn how to water new sod in Houston heat, prevent dry seams and runoff, adjust for rain and help St. Augustine, Bermuda or Zoysia take root.
Learn how to measure a yard, estimate sod pallets and allow for cuts. Includes examples for Richmond, Sugar Land and Houston-area projects.
Compare St. Augustine, Bermuda and Zoysia to choose the best grass for Houston lawns based on shade, sunlight, traffic, drought and maintenance needs.
Learn the best time to install sod in Houston, including spring timing, weather conditions, grass growth, yard preparation, delivery and seasonal care.
Prepare your Fort Bend County yard for spring sod with practical guidance on soil testing, drainage, grading, irrigation, measurements and delivery timing.
Is a brown Houston lawn dead or dormant after a freeze? Learn how to recognize winter dormancy, cold damage and grass that may need replacing.