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Avatar for RONALDO'S LANDSCAPE SERVICES
RONALDO'S LANDSCAPE SERVICES
4.9(
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Serving Babson-park, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We moved to Bolton to a yard in disrepair and needed help ASAP. I emailed Ronaldo and he got back to me almost immediately and was able to route one of his team over to our home to help. He and the team have been great, If you need a professional, reliable and frankly "nice" landscaping firm, hire them!"
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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H&H Landscape Management
5.0(
109
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Serving Babson-park, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired H&H Landscape Management to do my lawn work this year. They did a great job cleaning up the yard and putting down mulch. I also asked them to fill in a low area at the back of my property and seed all bare spots. I have used them for winter snowplowing and they built a beautiful stone wall at the back of my yard a couple of years ago. Their prices are about 50%-75% higher than other landscapers/plow companies that I have used over the years, but they provide consistently great work and are reliable. Lauren and/or Justin always respond to my calls or emails which has generally been an issue with other contractors. I would recommend them for any landscaping projects you have."
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+45

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Juarez Lawn Sprinkler- Landscaping
5.0(
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Serving Babson-park, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Juarez Lawn Sprinkler has always done a wonderful job. We had a full sprinkler system installed back in 2021 and the system works great. Pedro was very knowledgeable about what kind of system to put in to make it easy for me to operate it using my phone and when not at home. He also comes to do annual maintenance with the sprinkler system and is always on time, polite and knowledgeable. He also has lots of experience with landscaping and can provide good ideas if you are wondering about how to up your curb appeal with your landscaping. I would 100% recommend this company!"
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+47

Response time9 hrs
Response rate94%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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G & P Landscape & Construction
4.9(
51
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Serving Babson-park, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Customers say: True professional

"Our job included demo of an old garage pad, a driveway, a thick poured concrete patio, and removal of existing grass. The whole yard was gutted and a new gravel shed pad was created, along with a beautiful new paver patio with a step up on either side at the gates. New sod was installed, increasing our green space where the driveway/garage used to run down the side of the yard. Phil cut back the tree branches so it would get enough sun as our yard is shaded in the afternoon. Phil and Janice and their team were wonderful to deal with from start to finish, working with us to get the scope of the job just right before the work began, checking in frequently through the duration and upon completion, answering the many questions we had along the way. Anything unforseen was addressed promptly and thoroughly. We are very satisfied with the work and would recommend their services!"
Hopkinton - patio & firepit
Hopkinton - patio & firepit
Holliston - AFTER yard clearing, fence & lawn installation
Holliston - BEFORE yard clearing & lawn installation
Uxbridge - BEFORE patio

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11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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The Narrow Lane Landscape Company
4.8(
126
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Serving Babson-park, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"excellent job. Leave the site well cleaned off. Particularly appreciate their communications as each storm is different. They tell you when they will be plowing. They customize their service in terms of how much snowfall you will tolerate without their coming, whether or not to spread ice melter etc."
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+23

Response time3 days
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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John's Landscape Services Inc
4.4(
124
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Serving Babson-park, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1986

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"John's Landscaping was very professional and prompt. John showed up on time and had some really creative ideas for a design. His design team does a great job and worked with us through multiple revisions of the project.  The install was done on time and in a professional manner and the yard looks great. <br />"
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2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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GARDENS BY THE YARD
4.8(
123
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Serving Babson-park, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quality work

"Leisha and here team seamlessly managed the project from start to end, working with a number of local providers (irrigation, fence installation, tree work, seeding) in addition to their own crew. The results have been fabulous - Leisha set a vision that met our needs and presented multiple options and approaches to accommodate budget. She is detailed oriented and keeps the homeowner's preferences top of mind."
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Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Roberto's Affordable Landscaping
4.3(
678
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Serving Babson-park, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Roberto and his team were great. We hired them to install Sod on our property. We got a fair proposal quickly and they were able to complete the work in record time. The work is great and the neighbors said we must have hired great landscapers because it looks awesome."
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Response time2 days
Response rate96%
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Babson-park, MA

Seeding costs less up front, but you’ll wait months—and sometimes a full season—for the grass to fill in. Sod costs more per square foot, yet it gives you an instant, usable lawn the day it’s installed and needs far less care during the first year. 

If speed and early curb appeal matter, the higher sod price is often worth it; if you’re watching every dollar and don’t mind the wait, seed can still be a smart play.

Start by sketching your lawn and breaking it into rectangles or circles. Measure each section, multiply length by width, and then add all the sections together for the total square footage. Standard sod rolls are two feet by 1.5 feet, and one pallet covers 450 square feet. 

Divide your total area by 450 to see how many pallets you need, then round up—extras come in handy for cutting around curves or mistakes. Still unsure? A local sod supplier or installer can confirm your math before you order.

Most sod grips the soil within 10 to 14 days. During that stretch, keep foot traffic to a minimum and mow only if the grass gets tall. After two weeks, the roots should be strong enough for light use, but wait six weeks before heavy play or frequent mowing. Giving the grass that short honeymoon helps it anchor firmly and sets the stage for a durable, healthy lawn.

Give your new lawn two full weeks before any foot traffic, then stick to light use only. Hold off on vigorous play, parties, or regular mowing until the six-week mark so the roots can dig deep. Keep watering on schedule and watch for any dry patches. A little patience now means stronger turf and fewer repairs later.

Keep an eye on color, moisture, and even growth. Fresh sod should stay uniformly green; brown spots or gaps hint at dry soil or poor contact. Water deeply at least once a day for the first week (more in hot weather) and back off gradually after the roots take. Avoid heavy foot traffic until the grass feels firmly anchored. Quick attention to trouble spots now prevents costly patches later.

Aim for spring or early fall when daytime temps hover between 55°F and 80°F. Mild weather and consistent moisture help the roots knit quickly. Laying sod in midsummer can stress the grass, while frozen winter soil blocks rooting altogether. 

If you must install outside the ideal window, budget extra time for watering and tending to the turf. Choosing the right season makes the job easier and the lawn tougher.

The Babson-park, MA homeowners’ guide to sod installations

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