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Patio Furniture and Sod
Asked by K.L. from Savannah
on February 2, 2012
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We would like to FINALLY do our backyard in our rental apartment! We are currently using the back as a storage area since we have a small patio and a bunch of weeds i...
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- I don't know about the patio furniture, so I can't help you there. Here in Texas sod (we're also re-doing our backyard!) is around $80-$90 per square 100 yards. I ...
- Target carries nice patio furniture and they carry stuff that you can fold up for winter (small bistro sets). I would talk to your landlord about the sod. Maybe he...
- Check out second hand furniture stores. And big box stores. As far as sod goes I would contact home improvment stores. You could also rent a tiller and till the s...
Where Can I Get Only 20 Pieces of Sod or So?
Asked by Y.I. from Dallas
on May 5, 2009
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Is it possible to get only about 20 pieces of sod? If so, where?
Lonie
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- We buy our sod from A-1 grass in Plano. They are located on 14th street just east of downtown Plano. We have bought pieces before to use as fill in, most of the ...
- We got ours at Miller Grass on the corner of Plano Road and 635. Great prices. http://www.millergrass.com/ C.
- I bought some at Home Depot or Lowe's a few years back.
"Bad" Lawn with Too Many Weeds, Start over with Sod?
Asked by M.B. from Milwaukee
on May 6, 2010
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Hi everyone! I was wondering if any of you out there are experiencing this. We moved to this house about 11 months ago. The yard had lots of dandelions and thistles...
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- Can you live with a smaller lawn? Try maintaining a weed free small patch, and let the rest grow wild. I welcome all plants into the non-mowed parts of my propert...
- You'll need to fill in the area near your sidewalk with some black dirt. Depending on the size of the area you may need to have some delivered, or if it's not too big...
- Well I will probably get skewered for this, but this year after a huge drought and water rationing, my yard was covered in weeds. I This is a home that has been in the...
Dog Run? What to Do at New Home So Dog Won't Destroy New Sod and Dig up Sod! Pls
Asked by K.M. from Dallas
on October 18, 2011
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I have a year old lab and we just moved to a new house. I let him out this morning while taking kids to school and came back and he dug up the soaker hose and some of ...
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- you need to crate him inside. Labs are people dogs and will only cause trouble if left alone outside. Bored = destruction.
- Labs are extremely social and need a LOT of exercise. I have had labs most of my life. In my experience, when they have been exercised, and by that I mean a vigorous r...
- bury chicken wire under the sod. it hurts their paws. they quit digging on their own.
Where to Buy St. Augustine Sod
Asked by T. from Dallas
on October 23, 2007
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Do you know where I can buy St. Augustine sod this time of year?
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- We buy from A-1 Grass in Plano. They usually have large loads on Sat mornings and sell out fast. My hubby goes there often. We have St. Augustine in our yard. I ...
- We just bought some last week from A-1 grass and stone in Prosper. I don't know how much you need but a pallet covers about 450 sq. feet and costs around $160. We ne...
- Miller Grass at Plano rd. and 635 But you have to get there before noon cause they sell out fast.
Dying Grass (Patches)
Asked by M.M. from Los Angeles
on September 8, 2011
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Anyone know how to revive some patches of dead grass on our lawn?
Apparently the automatic sprinklers aren't hitting these patches so I've been hand
watering thos...
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- I had to manually set up a sprinkler attached to a hose to get those areas the sprinkler system was missing. I know its annoying.
- You could see if the company that installed the sprinklers can adjust the heads. Only use fertilizer if you are sure you can keep up with the watering or you will ...
- I *think* if you use grass seed and fertilizer, it'll help your spot. We have one right now too and I've been thinking of how to fix it!
Silly Question About Grass!!!
Asked by N.T. from Detroit
on April 21, 2010
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I'm outside with my kids today and noticed that are grass looks awful!!! Especially compared to everyone elses beautiful lawns. My husband says this is his job, but ...
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- My yard must be your yard's twin. We have the same thing. Our yard is sandy sun on one side and shady clay on the other. I think the solution (messy, expensive, and pr...
- I`m not sure what you are talking about on it look awful?? Is he cutting the grass? or having it get too long?? If he IS cutting it-you may have a grub problem. Or an...
- Hi N., We live in Westland, so we are local to you. My hubby and I cut our grass and water occasionally. We have a beautiful lawn and no weeds. However, neither o...
Green Grass
Asked by M.D. from Washington DC
on April 26, 2011
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How in the world do all of my neighbors have it but us?? Last summer we had TruGreen come over and they did some good, but it seemed like they did a lot more harm than...
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- My husband is a grass fanatic. He 'fixes' the bald patches with topsoil and grass seed. and he swears by the Scott 4-Step System.
- If you want to go environmentaly friendly, try corn gluten meal (corn meal gluten?). There's a company called cock a doodle do that makes it and we can buy it at Agway...
- Do you have the same type of grass as your neighbors? Some types of grass do better in certain climates and shade conditions than others. If there are any well-respect...
Material to Use Under the Playset ( Mulch, Pebbles,Grass)
Asked by J.M. from Chicago
on June 8, 2008
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Anyone out there ready to give my you best advise for material to use under the playset.
Cost and tracking in the dirt are my big concerns.
Just let me know what y...
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- Rubber mulch is the best in my opinion. The regular mulch gives slivers, the pebbles can hurt when the kids fall and the grass is ok but it will wear out especially i...
- Rubber mulch! We have it under our playset and it was more expensive ( we used 90 bags!) then we planned but it doesn't need to be replaced like regular mulch. It do...
- There is something called rubber mulch. My friend has it under her playset and it is wonderful ! There is no dust or dirt. I am not sure of the cost vbut I am sure tha...
Starting a Yard
Asked by B.H. from Dallas
on May 18, 2008
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our trees have grown to the point there is a canopy where our entire front yard is shaded from the sun. The yard gets no sun anymore so we have no grass-only dirt. O...
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- You should check out native Texas perennials. There are lots of shade-loving native plants that re-bloom every year!! You could plant a garden ONE TIME under your tr...
- Hi B., St. Augustine and Turfalo do both grow well in the shade, but they are water hogs. I have 8 oak trees in my front yard and I have planted the ground cover h...
- My front yard is the same, however, rather than cut the trees I used Fesqui grass seed for shade & around the trees planted flowers that need only shade. My neighbor ...
