FAQ

Q: How many square feet does a pallet cover?

It depends on the type of sod, but it will be either 450 or 500 square feet.

Q: How big is a piece of sod? Do you sell sod by the piece?

A piece of sod is 16 by 24 inches. Any order of less than 250 square feet is sold by the piece at $2.50 per piece.

Q: Do you deliver?

We do deliver any amount (one pallet minimum) in Bay County. We also deliver outside of Bay County, depending on quantity and schedule. Please contact us directly for details.

Q: Is there a delivery fee?

Yes, there is a delivery fee. It varies based on location and quantity.

Q: Do you sell to homeowners?

We absolutely do! You do not have to be landscaper or commercial business to buy directly from us.

Q: What is the best grass for this area (Florida Panhandle)?

All of the grasses we carry will grow well in this area, depending on the specifics of your yard. Please look through the sod varieties to see what works best for your situation.

Q: What is the best time of year to lay sod?

That depends on what you are trying to accomplish in your yard. It is safe for the grass to be laid any time of the year, however, it will be dormant and brown in the winter months, so if you are looking for a green yard immediately, you may want to wait for the spring and summer months.

Q: Do you sell trees, rock, pine straw, fill dirt, etc.?

Other than sod, the only other thing we sell is top soil.

Q: How much does a pallet of sod weigh?

Depending on the type, around 2800-3000 pounds. The wetter it is, the heavier it will be.

Q: What should I do to prep the ground before laying sod? How should I care for the grass after?

The University of Florida has a lot of wonderful information on the care of sod and specific information on the different types of sod. You can find the information on this link.

https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/features/handbooks/floridalawn.html

Also, if you have Empire, Geo, Palmetto, Captiva, or Sapphire, information on care can be found through Sod Solutions here.

https://sodsolutions.com/homeowners/

Q: How much/often should I water my lawn?

This link has some great information on watering amounts and scheduling.

http://solutionsforyourlife.ufl.edu/lawn_and_garden/maintenance_and_care/watering_and_irrigation.shtml

Q: How far in advance do I need to call for a delivery?

During the busy season, you will need to call 5-7 days in advance for delivery, but we may be able to deliver sooner depending on our schedule. There are times in the slower seasons we can get in a delivery in a shorter time frame.

Q: Where do you deliver?

Our trucks deliver from Pensacola to Tallahassee. There is a minimum number of pallets outside Bay County, but we can usually accommodate smaller amounts by grouping deliveries in your area.

Q: Can you guarantee me a delivery time?

We cannot guarantee any specific time and often deliver into the evening. We will take requests and try to accommodate them, however, there are many factors that go into scheduling. If you know you need your sod for first thing in the morning or you have taken off work to lay your sod, please request an afternoon delivery the day before.

Q: What forms of payment do you accept?

We take cash, personal checks, Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express.