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Juarez Lawn Sprinkler- Landscaping
5.0(
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Serving Nonantum, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Juarez Lawn Sprinkler has always done a wonderful job. We had a full sprinkler system installed back in 2021 and the system works great. Pedro was very knowledgeable about what kind of system to put in to make it easy for me to operate it using my phone and when not at home. He also comes to do annual maintenance with the sprinkler system and is always on time, polite and knowledgeable. He also has lots of experience with landscaping and can provide good ideas if you are wondering about how to up your curb appeal with your landscaping. I would 100% recommend this company!"
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Response time9 hrs
Response rate94%
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Amazing Garden & Construction, Inc.
4.3(
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Serving Nonantum, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Estimate request was promptly done and detailed. Installers showed up on time agreed and completed the install. Communication with this company was good and job completed to my satisfaction."
Waban MA
Upland Ave.
Sod and Irrigation - Milton MA
Vinyl Fence
Summit St

+184

Response time2 days
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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The Narrow Lane Landscape Company
4.5(
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Serving Nonantum, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We spent 2 years renovating our house leaving our yard a giant mud puddle. Over the course of the winter, we worked with Ron to develop the landscaping plan. In the spring, his team re-leveled the entire lot, installed 2 patios with pavers, sod, a fence, prepped for a shed and put in a new asphalt driveway and vegetation. We are very happy with the final product."
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Response time3 days
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Stone and Garden Solutions INC
4.9(
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Serving Nonantum, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Marlon & his crew went way beyond our expectations! They worked so very hard and were extremely neat. Marlon had wonderful ideas for us and we have made a very dear friend. Receiving so many complements from people walking by we don't know. Our neighbors want to use them for their yards. We are so proud of our property and wish we could show you a picture. They also installed a beautiful curved walk-way, trees, flowers and sod. It not only looks beautiful, but they left it immaculate. My wife says Marlon was such a Sweetheart to work with ... very easy going, and conscientious."
Stone Wall & Water Fe
Stone Wall & Water Fe
Response time4 days
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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John's Landscape Services Inc
4.3(
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Serving Nonantum, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1986

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"It went very well. The small wall was not initially part of the plans, but they were very quick at getting us an estimate. With the addition of the wall, it cost more than we had expected, but the slope of the yard made the wall necessary to have a level patio, so the additional cost was more than worth it. The workers were very meticulous and did a terrific job. I would recommend John's to a friend or neighbor."
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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Hernandez Landscaping
5.0(
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Serving Nonantum, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Hernandez Landscaping & Construction is a Boston-area contractor specializing in landscaping, hardscaping, and home remodeling. We build patios, retaining walls, decks, outdoor stairs, install artificial grass, provide lawn care and tree removal, and complete bathroom remodels. Our team focuses on quality craftsmanship, honest pricing, and dependable service on every project.

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GARDENS BY THE YARD
4.4(
142
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Serving Nonantum, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quality work

"Leisha and here team seamlessly managed the project from start to end, working with a number of local providers (irrigation, fence installation, tree work, seeding) in addition to their own crew. The results have been fabulous - Leisha set a vision that met our needs and presented multiple options and approaches to accommodate budget. She is detailed oriented and keeps the homeowner's preferences top of mind."
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Recommended by88%of homeowners
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S&J Landscape
5.0(
9
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Serving Nonantum, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We have over 10 years of experience serving the South Shore and Boston area.\nI'm looking for good customers, people that I can have a good relationship with and do my best!

Landscaping - Hardscaping & Pavers Project
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Nonantum, MA

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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