kill and replant my lawn - Knowledgebase Question

Pittsburg, Ca
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Question by robertdgolds
July 22, 2009
i need to remove a partially dead lawn and plant a new sod lawn, i prefer not to use round up if possible , what are my other options to do this without using real strong chemicals, i would like to replant as soon as possible, its a very small lawn8'x5' with roses and other shrubs surrounding
Thanks Rob Goldsmith


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Answer from NGA
July 22, 2009
You can simply rototil the area and rake out the grass and roots. Then incorporate some organic matter such as compost, rake the area smooth, roll it and then lay your sod. Best wishes with your new sod!

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