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Southern Concepts Landscaping, LLC
5.0(
31
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Serving Hudson, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"After having two other (one Angi, one not Angi) pros commit to trimming my trees and not show up, or text, or call, Blake at Southern Concepts responded to my text, committed to a date, AND a time. He just left. I cannot recommend Blake and Southern Concepts enough. Courteous, efficient and friendly and did a phenomenal job with palms that were I suspect way taller than he thought. But he powered through. And I may be old school, but I value people that communicate and show up when the say they will and do the job they committed to. I will be using Southern Concepts again."
Response time12 hrs
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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J's Leaf Removal
4.7(
50
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Serving Hudson, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The job was done quickly and it came out great. Josh was extremely polite and did an amazing job. "
Before
Backyard make over
Backyard make over
Before
Before

+8

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
60 neighbors recently requested a quote
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C&B Services LLC
5.0(
12
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Serving Hudson, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We HIGHLY RECOMMEND C&B Landscaping. We are very happy with our project. Completed on time, area left cleaned, all debris haul away, respectful people, great price and AMAZING RESULT. WE ARE EXTREMELY SATISFIED WITH THE RESULT. We will definitely hire C&B Landscaping again."
Sod
Sod
Sod
Renovation of front and back of house
Renovation front house

+46

Response time1 day
Response rate97%
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Wolf Paradise Landscaping
5.0(
4
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Serving Hudson, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Ivan was extremely professional we hired him to help spread 8 yards of river rock. Ivan and his crew arrived exactly on time and did not leave until we were 100% satisfied!"
Landscape
Exterior
Front view
Front View
Left Side

+15

Response time3 days
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Three Trees Landscaping
New to Angi

Serving Hudson, FL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

Three Trees Landscaping delivers top quality landscaping for residential and commercial properties from lawn care and tree trimming to full outdoor design, hardscaping, and maintenance. We deliver quality craftsmanship, reliable service, and outdoor spaces that truly stand out. Whether you need a one time transformation or year round care, our professional team will bring your vision to life with skill and integrity.

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Ez Landscaping and Property Management
New to Angi

Serving Hudson, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

At Ez Landscaping, we believe that professional high-quality\nlandscaping shouldn't come with a high price tag.\nOur goal is to deliver beautiful, reliable, and affordable landscaping services that enhance your outdoor space and add value to your property.\nWhether its routine lawn care, custom garden design, or full-service landscape projects, we focus on quality, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction every step of the way. We make it EZ, affordable, and done right. That the EZ way!

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FAQs for sod installation projects in Hudson, 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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