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Ground Effects Landscape and Design

5.00(
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Ground Effects Landscape and Design

5.00(
32
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
29 years of experience
Warranties offered

Welcome to Ground Effects Landscape Design, led by owner Mike with over 25 years of expertise. Swift and responsive, Mike offers free estimates via phone, text, or Facetime for your convenience. Specializing in landscape installations, his strong local connections with wholesalers ensure the best pricing without compromising quality. Make the call to Mike for unparalleled value and expert installations.

"He was so nice,he came in did his job & I love it."

Tameka B on February 2026

Welcome to Ground Effects Landscape Design, led by owner Mike with over 25 years of expertise. Swift and responsive, Mike offers free estimates via phone, text, or Facetime for your convenience. Specializing in landscape installations, his strong local connections with wholesalers ensure the best pricing without compromising quality. Make the call to Mike for unparalleled value and expert installations.

"He was so nice,he came in did his job & I love it."

Tameka B on February 2026


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Graceful Gardens

5.00(
29
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Graceful Gardens

5.00(
29
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
8 years of experience

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 customer service 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 personal and professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Customer centric."

Priscilla A on May 2025

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 customer service 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 personal and professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Customer centric."

Priscilla A on May 2025


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Byrd’s Family Landscaping & Design

4.87(
90
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Byrd’s Family Landscaping & Design

4.87(
90
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
10 years of experience

At Byrd’s Family Landscaping, we bring years of experience and unwavering dedication to ensure your project is executed flawlessly. As a family-owned and operated business, the personal touch is ingrained in every aspect of our service—our owner, Brinson Byrd, is directly involved in every job. Our company is a dynamic force, driven by creativity and a relentless commitment to crafting the outdoor living space you’ve always envisioned. Specializing in a comprehensive range of services including sod installation, plant design, mulching, gravel work, step-stone installation, dry creek bed construction, drainage systems, grading, retaining walls, paver installation, fire pit construction, flagstone work, and the creation of inviting outdoor living spaces, we pride ourselves on our versatility and expertise. What sets us apart is our genuine passion for what we do, coupled with our confidence, experience, and a customer-centric approach. We understand the importance of affordability without compromising on quality, making us a preferred choice for discerning clients. Our team embodies hard work, respect for your vision, and a commitment to making your project a top priority. Join our extended family at Byrd’s Family Landscaping, where your dreams become our reality through collaborative effort and unwavering dedication.

"Byrd and his team transformed my backyard to an area that is now blissfully beautiful, functional and we retreat to most evenings. It truly was nothing but a mudpit before. They did a great job - drainage, retaining wall, patio, sod and garden areas. His team showed up at 8 am every day and worked HARD until 6pm...in August with high temps and humidity. They were polite, conscientious and dedicated to making it an awesome transformation. I will be having the team back to do my front yard next year. Thank you Byrd and team - I love my new space!!"

Lee Z on October 2025

At Byrd’s Family Landscaping, we bring years of experience and unwavering dedication to ensure your project is executed flawlessly. As a family-owned and operated business, the personal touch is ingrained in every aspect of our service—our owner, Brinson Byrd, is directly involved in every job. Our company is a dynamic force, driven by creativity and a relentless commitment to crafting the outdoor living space you’ve always envisioned. Specializing in a comprehensive range of services including sod installation, plant design, mulching, gravel work, step-stone installation, dry creek bed construction, drainage systems, grading, retaining walls, paver installation, fire pit construction, flagstone work, and the creation of inviting outdoor living spaces, we pride ourselves on our versatility and expertise. What sets us apart is our genuine passion for what we do, coupled with our confidence, experience, and a customer-centric approach. We understand the importance of affordability without compromising on quality, making us a preferred choice for discerning clients. Our team embodies hard work, respect for your vision, and a commitment to making your project a top priority. Join our extended family at Byrd’s Family Landscaping, where your dreams become our reality through collaborative effort and unwavering dedication.

"Byrd and his team transformed my backyard to an area that is now blissfully beautiful, functional and we retreat to most evenings. It truly was nothing but a mudpit before. They did a great job - drainage, retaining wall, patio, sod and garden areas. His team showed up at 8 am every day and worked HARD until 6pm...in August with high temps and humidity. They were polite, conscientious and dedicated to making it an awesome transformation. I will be having the team back to do my front yard next year. Thank you Byrd and team - I love my new space!!"

Lee Z on October 2025


Seasons Yard Care

4.90(
186
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Approved Pro

Seasons Yard Care

4.90(
186
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
14 years of experience

Specializing in yard care! We always guarantee your satisfaction and won’t leave until the job is done right. We take pride in ourselves and on the quality work we provide, while always delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered, then call --or-- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Great experience, I am a repeat customer. This landscaping job was very well done. Stephen and his team turned my landscaping vision into reality. I plan on hiring them again."

Tony C on February 2026

Specializing in yard care! We always guarantee your satisfaction and won’t leave until the job is done right. We take pride in ourselves and on the quality work we provide, while always delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered, then call --or-- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Great experience, I am a repeat customer. This landscaping job was very well done. Stephen and his team turned my landscaping vision into reality. I plan on hiring them again."

Tony C on February 2026


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Elite Outdoors Landscaping, Inc.

4.88(
47
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Elite Outdoors Landscaping, Inc.

4.88(
47
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
17 years of experience

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of lawn care and landscaping services that are customizable to each individual property. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"They did a great job. Very professional team. Highly recommend the Elite team."

Jeff H on August 2023

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of lawn care and landscaping services that are customizable to each individual property. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"They did a great job. Very professional team. Highly recommend the Elite team."

Jeff H on August 2023


"I had a rush job and he came out the next business day and completed the job in two days. Great work and done expeditiously and professionally."

Robert M on November 2025

Alberto Landscaping provides general yard maintenance and landscaping services in the Norcross, ATL and surrounding areas. Please call us or click for an estimate today.

"I had a rush job and he came out the next business day and completed the job in two days. Great work and done expeditiously and professionally."

Robert M on November 2025


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The Brothers General Contracting and Landscaping

4.78(
118
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The Brothers General Contracting and Landscaping

4.78(
118
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
11 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

At The Brothers General Contracting and Landscaping we pride ourselves on being the best home improvement company in the area. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!

"They did a phenomenal job in my deck, a very good job, very professional and on time."

Deborah A on August 2025

At The Brothers General Contracting and Landscaping we pride ourselves on being the best home improvement company in the area. We've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!

"They did a phenomenal job in my deck, a very good job, very professional and on time."

Deborah A on August 2025


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Woodchuck Land Management, LLC

5.00(
14
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Woodchuck Land Management, LLC

5.00(
14
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
7 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Woodchuck Land Management is a veteran-owned and operated land services company proudly serving Dallas, GA and the surrounding areas. We specialize in land clearing, asphalt paving, grading, hauling, forestry mulching, hardscaping, sod installation, brush and tree removal, drainage solutions, asphalt millings installation, and fence construction. From initial site preparation to final grading to asphalt driveway paving, we deliver high-quality, reliable results tailored to your needs. Our team is committed to precision, professionalism, and complete customer satisfaction on every project.

"Ken and his team are AWESOME!!!!! If there was an option for 20 star rating they would get it! There are no words to describe the amazing work they did in our backyard this weekend. We had over 30 trees that we needed to be remove due to pine beetles and Ken came out gave us an estimate which was better than anyone we had out. His day rate price was reasonable and affordable. They worked for hours with a smile and the team were great to have around. Our yard looks more than AMAZING, it looks SPECTACULAR :) They are people we would hire again to do more work in our lot. We are excited to get out there this summer, play in our huge yard safely thanks to Woodchuck. Thank you guys really an awesome job WELL DONE!"

Liv B on February 2025

Woodchuck Land Management is a veteran-owned and operated land services company proudly serving Dallas, GA and the surrounding areas. We specialize in land clearing, asphalt paving, grading, hauling, forestry mulching, hardscaping, sod installation, brush and tree removal, drainage solutions, asphalt millings installation, and fence construction. From initial site preparation to final grading to asphalt driveway paving, we deliver high-quality, reliable results tailored to your needs. Our team is committed to precision, professionalism, and complete customer satisfaction on every project.

"Ken and his team are AWESOME!!!!! If there was an option for 20 star rating they would get it! There are no words to describe the amazing work they did in our backyard this weekend. We had over 30 trees that we needed to be remove due to pine beetles and Ken came out gave us an estimate which was better than anyone we had out. His day rate price was reasonable and affordable. They worked for hours with a smile and the team were great to have around. Our yard looks more than AMAZING, it looks SPECTACULAR :) They are people we would hire again to do more work in our lot. We are excited to get out there this summer, play in our huge yard safely thanks to Woodchuck. Thank you guys really an awesome job WELL DONE!"

Liv B on February 2025


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Total Landscape Solutions, Inc.

4.90(
34
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Approved Pro

Total Landscape Solutions, Inc.

4.90(
34
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
7 years of experience

Total Landscape Solutions, Inc. is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"They were the best! Such hard workers and did not stop till all the work was complete! We definitely recommend them and will use them again when needed! Great owner!!"

G W on November 2024

Total Landscape Solutions, Inc. is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"They were the best! Such hard workers and did not stop till all the work was complete! We definitely recommend them and will use them again when needed! Great owner!!"

G W on November 2024


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All Star Lawn & Landscaping, LLC

5.00(
11
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All Star Lawn & Landscaping, LLC

5.00(
11
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
26 years of experience

Welcome to All Star Lawn & Landscaping, LLC, the leading Landscaping and Lawn Care specialists serving Kennesaw and the surrounding areas. With over 20 years of experience in projects ranging from Lawn Maintenance to Shrubs Trim & Removal, we look forward to earning your business. Call today for a free estimate!

"So far so good! Greg has done a great job communicating with us. I fully trust his decisions and recommendations for our yard. Very excited about our future landscaping plans."

Tiffany P on April 2020

Welcome to All Star Lawn & Landscaping, LLC, the leading Landscaping and Lawn Care specialists serving Kennesaw and the surrounding areas. With over 20 years of experience in projects ranging from Lawn Maintenance to Shrubs Trim & Removal, we look forward to earning your business. Call today for a free estimate!

"So far so good! Greg has done a great job communicating with us. I fully trust his decisions and recommendations for our yard. Very excited about our future landscaping plans."

Tiffany P on April 2020

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FAQs for sod installation projects in Kennesaw, GA

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 Kennesaw, GA homeowners’ guide to sod installations

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.

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