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Avatar for Tiptop Lawn Care and Landscape
Tiptop Lawn Care and Landscape
4.9(
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Sod - Install

Serving Englewood, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I Hired Alvin to take out my old grass and put new sod in. My yard is beautiful again!!! Great customer service. Always answered all my questions. Did an awesome job!! Beautiful sod!!! I would highly recommend him!!! Thank you Alvin!!"
Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Marin Brothers
4.8(
17
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Sod - Install

Serving Englewood, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"June 10, 2026 I am very fortunate to have been referred by Angi to the best garden company in town - The Marin brothers Garden company located in Port Charlotte serving the greater surrounding areas. Since hiring the Marin brothers garden company in 2022,I can proudly say, without over exaggeration, I have the most vibrant colored flowering shrubs and weed free flowerbeds, walk and driveway in the entire neighborhood. I am forever getting compliments. The Marin crew does an exceptional job of weeding, pruning, fertilizing arounds shrubs and trees, mulching, raking, cleaning up, bagging, blowing off and carding away, repairing sprinkler head at the most reasonable price anywhere in the greater Manatee - Sarasota Counties. The Marin brother garden company is family owned with the owner, Christian Marin, and his crew out in the field addressing the homeowner's concerns and Christian's lovely wife, Maria who is the business manager doing an out standing job of handling accounts, responding to calls and addressing in a punctual manner business matters efficiently. The Marin Brothers Garden Company is a full package. I can't recommend the Marin brothers garden company highly enough for any business or private homeowners who wants healthy shrubs and weeds free flowerbeds, Walk and driveways and repair sprinkler heads, etc. This company 5 - Star + Valerie K. Venice FL."
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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
California Palms Landscaping
4.3(
28
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Sod - Install

Serving Englewood, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had the pleasure of hiring California Palms Landscaping for a large project at my home. Steven Miro and his team were fantastic. They installed a sprinkler system, plants and sod for my front and back yards. They were efficient, cost-effective and the utmost professionals. I was so pleased with the results I hired them again to install my patio. It looks awesome! I will be using California Palms Landscaping for all of my outdoor needs. I highly recommend you try them."
Response time5 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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STR8 2 THE CUT, LLC
5.0(
3
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Sod - Install

Serving Englewood, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We pride our company on fair pricing, reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

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4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sampson Land Care
4.0(
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Sod - Install

Serving Englewood, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"total lawn and garden clean. Walter even put an arbor together that I had bought and installed it perfectly. I definitely will use him again."
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Response time11 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by68%of homeowners
Avatar for A Cut Above The Best Irrigation & Landscaping LLC
A Cut Above The Best Irrigation & Landscaping LLC
3.0(
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Sod - Install

Serving Englewood, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Added to go with other review. Removal of old weed, sticker infested yard. New sod laid curbing , new rock installed. Capped off old irrigation reinstall new irrigation, planted 8 plants (I bought myself they planted) and also removed a piggy palm with spikes and installed 1 foxtail palm and 1 Christmas palm."
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Englewood, FL

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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