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1 – Preparation for New Sod
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1 – Preparation for New Sod
Preparation Recommendations
Clean area of all debris
Grade area to desired contours
Four inches of top soil should be available – if not, it should be added
Use a Roto-tiller to prepare the soil to a depth of four inches for new sod
Have soil tested by County Extension Agent or other local extension service.
Fertilize and lime according to the results of the soil test.
Rake area to a smooth even surface
Measure area to acquire square footage amount
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