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Avatar for Forever Green 2 Landscaping LLC
Forever Green 2 Landscaping LLC
4.9(
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Serving Castroville, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Oscar and crew did a magnificent job on my front yard. They completely changed the appearance of my house. Just by removing the mulch and installing the right size of stone has changed the appearance of the entire front of my home. Oscar & crew are professionals who take professional pride in their work ethics and abilities. I'll be calling them soon for my next project. Thank you guys, and God bless you, one and all."
Landscaping - Hardscaping & Pavers Project
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Landscaping - Hardscaping & Pavers Project
Landscaping Project

+45

Response time11 hrs
Response rate90%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Elite Creations
5.0(
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Serving Castroville, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We Specialize on Landscape Lighting. Trust Elite Creations to take care of all your outdoor Illumination and to transform your outdoor space. What differentiates us from our competitors is that we really listen to our clients, creating distinctive events tailored to their specific needs and desires. Our competitive team has been mastering their craft since 2009. We are passionate about creating unforgettable leaving spaces that you will enjoy. We love taking care of our people and thrive on making your dream space a reality. Let us light up your world

Dr Pang property
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Beautiful back yard
Back yard lighting
Chef Brian’s property

+52

Response time5 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Botanical Designs Inc
4.6(
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Serving Castroville, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

Customers say: Quality work

"We got four bids for our backyard project, and we liked that Kevin was the only one who suggested taking out the entire back yard grass and instead installing mulch and rocks.  We struggled with both very sunny areas and very shady areas in our yard and it was making the growing grass almost impossible. We weren't able to afford everything that Kevin suggested, and he was willing to work with us to make changes that kept the project beautiful but reduced cost. When the sprinkler repairs became more complicated than either of us expected due to damage from the other construction project, Kevin was great to work with and keep costs down for us. The end result is beautiful.
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+8

Response time3 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Vast Landscape Designs
5.0(
10
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Serving Castroville, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My experience with Vast Landscapes for comprehensive backyard landscaping was exceptional. The owner's preliminary evaluation and detailed cost analysis were noteworthy. Their team's timely and efficient execution resulted in a remarkable waterfall hardscape, seamlessly integrated aquatic plants, new grass, and deck repairs. I strongly recommend Vast Landscapes for all landscaping needs."
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+44

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Izaval Pavers LLC
New to Angi

Serving Castroville, TX and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Warranties offered

We are your trusted outdoor contractor, with more than 18 years of experience in outdoor remodeling. You can trust you are in the right hands when it comes to your outdoor projects!

Stone project
Stone project
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Stone project
Stone project

+2

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JP
5.0(
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Serving Castroville, TX and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I’m a hardworking and dependable professional with experience in operations, customer service, and running my own commercial cleaning business. I take pride in showing up on time, learning quickly, and doing quality work. I enjoy helping others, staying organized, and continuously improving myself both personally and professionally.

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Kitchen
Kitchen

+2

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Handyman Mike
New to Angi

Serving Castroville, TX and surrounding areas

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Name is Micheal every one calls me mike. I have always been very handy mostly because I have never liked paying any one to do anything from miner plumbing and electrical to working on my own cars . I was an ironworker for along time . But the company I worked for closed and my. Bosses brother hired him and me to be there personal handyman we do everything from repairing broken sprinkler heads to walking his dog and over seing different contractor that come to there home in the Dominion in San Antonio. And recently we have been doing miner work for there naihbors . I am very responsible respecful and trutworthy i have all my own tools and i have never turned down work as long as I know I am able to do it right.

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ALL ACCESS HANDYMAN OF SAN ANTONIO
New to Angi

Serving Castroville, TX and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Hi, I’m a reliable handyman based in San Antonio, offering quality work at fair prices. I specialize in TV mounting, fencing, drywall repair, flooring, furniture assembly, and general home repairs. Whether it’s a small fix or a bigger project, I take pride in getting the job done right the first time.\n\nI show up on time, communicate clearly, and treat every home with respect. My goal is to make your life easier by providing fast, dependable service you can trust.\n\nIf you’re looking for someone skilled, honest, and efficient—I’m your guy. Let’s get your project done!

Turf
Turf
Turf
Turf
Turf

+4

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Superior Irrigation and Lawn
4.4(
377
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Serving Castroville, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great...2nd time I've used them. First time was major problem (I thought). One zone wouldn't yard irrigation zine wouldn't work and 2 other services couldn't find the controller and indicated they would have to do major digging to locate. Superior's team came out, determined the controller was Ok and problem was a broken wire...located the break within 30 minutes and repaired it. Thought I had completed the review last year when that work was done but found the review was still waiting for submission. Most recent job was repairing a broken line and some drip system replacing...Took a little longer but still would give them an A+. They are my "go to" irrigation service from now on...."
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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Castroville, TX

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 Castroville, TX homeowners’ guide to sod installations

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