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Bowen Landscaping, Inc.
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Serving Douglas, WY and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Bowen Landscaping Inc. is one of Colorado and Wyoming's finest landscape specialists dedicated to superb quality & implementation for your yard. Our specialties include landscaping for full yards, latest in technology Sprinkler Systems, Decks, Fences, and Water Features. \nGreat homes deserve great looking and lasting yards and a major reason for installing quality and functional yard projects for a home is that a homeowner loves his or her property and or they hope to increase the value & look of their home.\nWe are a locally owned and family run company providing quality service to home owners along the Northern Front Range Area of Colorado, and Southeastern Wyoming as well. We pride ourselves on expert installations and we care about each individual by meeting his or her specific needs. Our staff is highly skilled and trained. Projects are never finished until you are completely satisfied and happy. \n\nWe hope we have connected via phone as you read this; although if not please call us today; we are looking forward to serving you. \n\n~ Jim & Pat\n

Budget Lawn & Tree Care
New to Angi

Serving Douglas, WY and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Milestone Landscaping
New to Angi

Serving Douglas, WY and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet every consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent customer service from start to completion of a project.\nTo understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a personal and professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job

The Preserve Landscaping
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Serving Douglas, WY and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our major focus is on the quality our work and producing outstanding results. We are committed to creating a level of value unmatched by any of our competitors. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
FAQs for sod installation projects in Douglas, WY

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.

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