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Avatar for RONALDO'S LANDSCAPE SERVICES
RONALDO'S LANDSCAPE SERVICES
4.9(
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Serving South Walpole, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ronaldo will provide feedback which is nice. When I insisted that they leave the block edging where the new beds were added he expressed a couple times that he thought it would look better without, I eventually saw it and was glad he suggested it. His crew also added a cute little circular rock area when they extended the bed and some of the rocks weren't needed."
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Amazing Garden & Construction, Inc.
4.3(
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Serving South Walpole, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"First class experience right from the initial phone call with Luan. Crew was professional and installed a great looking fence. I will hire them again for future projects."
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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Gill Services Contracting Corp
4.9(
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Serving South Walpole, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired Gill Services and they were super fast and I had my fence installed the following week."
New Walkway
New Walkway
Blustone Patio
Hardscape
New Stairs

+87

Response time6 hrs
36 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by20%of homeowners
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Ruiz Landscaping
4.4(
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Serving South Walpole, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Good and fast. Came same day and on time. Negotiated a fair price and did a beautiful job getting to all the spots we talked about. Efficient and super helpful. Thanks!"
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Justin Landscaping Services
5.0(
5
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Serving South Walpole, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"I'm very happy that he actually came. I've tried other people and they said that they're gonna come but they never came. I'm gonna have him for the season and I'm very pleased."
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+32

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Green Guys RI, LLC
4.3(
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Serving South Walpole, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"It is so refreshing to hire a company that does exactly as they say. Don't look anywhere else, just hire Green Guys. I am an independent contractor expecting quality work and that is just what I got. Planning to have this company do other projects and referring them to others also. They have your best interest in mind."
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Tbass Landscape LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving South Walpole, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Professional landscape company offering a variety of landscaping and lawn care services. Our services include lawn maintenance, snow removal, landscape design, irrigation, spring/fall clean up, mulching and much more. If you don't see the service you are looking for don't hesitate to reach out 857-333-6388.\n

Mulch install
Raised beds
Raised beds
Raised beds
Hedge trimming

+16

Response time6 days
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L.N Magalhaes & Co.
5.0(
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Serving South Walpole, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"We are very happy with Luiz and his crew They removed many large trees to start the project and designed a beautiful outdoor area, we had LN Magalhaes install a blue stone patio, with a seating wall and an outdoor fireplace. We highly recommend these guys they are so easy to work with, very honest and fair, the crew was very polite and professional"
Response time2 days
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Wildroots Lawn Care and Landscaping
3.6(
15
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Serving South Walpole, MA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Working with Ed was a pleasure he really knew exactly what I needed done. I am very happy with the work ."
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FAQs for sod installation projects in South Walpole, 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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