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T&M Landscaping
4.7(
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Serving New Port Richey, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Here in florida you are lucky if people show.I was totally blown away they did everything they said the job was amazing here in florida weeds grow like you never seen I am weed free I have been trying to find someone for 2 years Highly Recommend they were professional neat THe BEST"
Corner Patio
Corner Patio
Corner Patio
Front patio
Front patio

+1

Response time7 hrs
Response rate89%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Southern Brothers Landscaping & Lawn Maintenance
4.6(
38
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Serving New Port Richey, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Next day service! Lucky. Neighbors hired them on the spot for resodding parkway they were so good. They're coming back to do re-sloping and sod for previous patio project"
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+69

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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J's Leaf Removal
4.7(
63
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Serving New Port Richey, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Did good job removing lots of yard waste and dismantling and disposing of an old brick fireplace. Took care with my property and paid attention to details. Offered good suggestions for additional improvements. Good follow up and stayed focused on getting projects completed. Communicated very well throughout process."
Before
Backyard make over
Backyard make over
Before
Before

+8

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
SAFE-FER Landscaping
5.0(
25
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Serving New Port Richey, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Customers say: True professional

"Fernando and his team with SAFE-FER Landscaping was recommended to us by a local nursery/business. We hired SAFE-FER Landscaping to work on our backyard - adding privacy with palm trees/plants, sod installation, and sprinkler system. Fernando is knowledgeable, a dedicated worker, and friendly. Fernando and his team have always done a great job. We have been very happy with their work, as it has transformed out outdoor living space. We plan to hire them again to help with hedging along the street side of our fencing and to spruce up our front yard. We would definitely recommend them."
Landscaping Project
Landscaping Project
Landscaping Project
Paver Project
Landscaping Project

+138

15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Landscape By Design
4.6(
209
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Serving New Port Richey, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were very pleased by the landscaping job that Mark Higgins and his crew completed for us in August, 2017. We had just completed a pool construction project on the intracoastal and needed sod, trees and decorative plants to complete the yard. Mark has a great knowledge regarding which plants/ landscape will thrive in a saltwater environment. This was very helpful when making our plant material selections. Our project consisted of full sod, palm tree planting, border around pool including a variety of plants. Mark was organized, showed up with a full crew and finished a large project in five days."
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+8

Response time3 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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C&B Services LLC
4.5(
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Serving New Port Richey, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"C&B Services did an outstanding job on our sod installation and the addition of new sprinkler zones. The quality of the work was excellent from start to finish. The sod was installed cleanly and evenly, the sprinkler zones were thoughtfully laid out, and the site was left clean and well organized. Communication was clear, timelines were met, and the crew was professional and efficient throughout the process. I would absolutely recommend C&B Services to anyone looking for high-quality landscaping and irrigation work."
Sod
Sod
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Renovation of front and back of house
Renovation front house

+46

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for sod installation projects in New Port Richey, 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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