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Panhandle Aquascapes
4.8(
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Serving Youngstown, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Trustworthy, conscientious. Provided good suggestions to site plans. Will hire again."
Sod installation
Southwest style landscaping
Flower Beds
Sod installation
Flower Beds

+10

Response time2 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Salty Lawn Care, LLC
3.4(
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Serving Youngstown, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Eric showed on time and didn’t let me down gave me a quote and monthly contract that was fair."
6' with River Rock install
8' privacy fence down to 6'
Horizontal privacy fence
ShadowBox
field fence

+18

Response time10 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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North beach landscaping
3.0(
2
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Serving Youngstown, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Customers say: True professional

"This company did an amazing job with the job I needed. I had them trim bushes as well at clearing out my yard. They showed up on time and were extremely easy to work with. The job was very well done and I will be calling them again for more work on my yard."
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2 Mile Landscape LLC
5.0(
19
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Serving Youngstown, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Very efficient, professional. Highly recommend their work!" "The crew was incredibly professional, courteous, and efficient." "They transformed the yard and exceeded all expectations." "The lawn has never looked this good!" "Their attention to detail and proactive communication is appreciated." "The spring cleanup was fantastic; they even cleaned the gutters and fixed the edging." "They did an amazing job with the weed spraying, and the lawn is now lush and green." "The new sod looks incredible, and the tree canopy raising has made a huge difference." "Impressed by their willingness to go above and beyond, and do the extra tasks.""
My work
My work
My work
Response time5 hrs
Response rate89%
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Pitts Brothers Construction LLC
5.0(
22
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Serving Youngstown, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Highly recommend and would not hesitate to hire again. Joey was extremely neat and professional. He was punctual, responsive, and made the entire process so easy for us. Thank you again."
Exterior Painting
Exterior
Exterior Trim
New Shower
Painting - Exterior Project

+149

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Smitty's Lawncare and Landscaping
5.0(
11
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Serving Youngstown, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Aaron and Jackson did exceptional work on my lawn. They took care of all of the things that were needed to make my yard look great again. I definitely recommend them for great and efficient work!"
Canary Palm
Palm Tree Trimming
Palm Tree Trimming
Palm Tree Trimming
Hedge and Bush Care

+12

Response time9 hrs
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C&F Lawn and Landscape
4.7(
22
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Serving Youngstown, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This is the best Landscaping company in Bay County hands down.. Laid out brand new SOD and we're fast, and the quility of work is unsurpassed.. I have never rated any company 5 stars however these guys changed my mind and earned those 5 stars. Will always hire this company for any landscaping projects!!!!??"
Retention Wall
New Build Landscaping
Yard Makeover
New Build Landscaping
Paver Driveway and White Vinyl Fence

+14

Response time1 day
Response rate86%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for sod installation projects in Youngstown, 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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