St Augustine sod - Knowledgebase Question

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Question by tsqair
August 26, 2010

Recent drought and heat wave has damaged or killed an area of St Augustine turf at the curb. When is the best time to take up the old turf and put down new sod and are there any pitfalls o avoid?

Answer from NGA
August 26, 2010

0	Wait until the weather cools this fall, then dig and remove the dead turf. Before resodding, work some compost into the soil. It will help hold moisture next summer and will get your new sod off to a good start by providing a rich, loose planting area. Good luck with your new lawn.

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