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Delanson Gardens
4.6(
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Serving Mayfield, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Delanson Gardens did an amazing job with a long-overdue exterior overhaul. I pulled up to the property as Doug (the owner) was taking a few last passes with the power washer. That's right, the owner provided me a (very reasonable) estimate AND was on-site all day ensuring the work was done as we'd discussed. Their work is beautiful, communications were easy, and their experience shows!"
Response time3 days
Response rate90%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Falzo Landscaping
4.9(
17
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Serving Mayfield, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Customers say: True professional

"Couldn’t be happier. Mike and Vinny were a pleasure to work with. Quality of work was great, professional, fair pricing but most of all great customer service. I was just looking for some edging and mulching and he went above and beyond and trimmed my bushes, took care of some shrubs that were dying and cleaned them up to give them a better chance of recovering and had some left over mulch so he did a small strip I had infront of my fence at no extra charge. Would highly recommend."
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Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
Zekes Helping Hand
New to Angi

Serving Mayfield, NY and surrounding areas

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At 24, I’ve built a strong foundation in outdoor property services, running my own lawn care and junk removal business since receiving my driver’s license. What started as a way to enjoy working outdoors and earn reliable side income has grown into a dependable operation focused on quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. With years of hands-on experience managing physical work, scheduling routes, and delivering consistent results for homeowners, I’m now expanding my services to include professional pet waste removal—helping dog owners maintain clean, safe yards without the hassle. I take pride in reliable, respectful service and turning necessary chores into something customers don’t have to worry about.

Hometown Landscaping & Excavating
5.0(
6
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Serving Mayfield, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The Hometown crew was top notch - respectful, professional and thorough. The site lead would touch base making sure it was to our satisfaction throughout project. We had a tree removed , stump removed and surrounding area graded and prepped . The area looks perfect and would definitely contract Hometown again for another project. Thank you again!!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
DeFilippo Excavation, LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Mayfield, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

"We recently had David repair our water service leak in the front of our property. He rose above our expectations. We got a quote from about 4 different companies, this one being one of them and David didn't even compare to the others. Quality of the service was outstanding. I never had to wait for David. He was very prompt when giving us the information that we needed so that we could get the job done without waiting a long time. Other companies said it would take 2-3 days to complete but David had this project done within hours. However still giving us worst case scenario at 2 days max for the project. I am a big fan of supporting local businesses and I am very pleased with choosing this company. I would recommend this company to anyone and this company will be my "go-to" company for projects that are in their area of expertise."
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Mayfield, NY

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 Mayfield, NY homeowners’ guide to sod installations

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