While it may seem like laying new sod is as easy as unrolling a carpet, there are a number of steps to get the soil primed, ...

Alyssa Powell/Insider You may not think of grass as a type of plant, it does in fact belong to a family of plants called Poaceae, which includes approximately 11,000 species. Similar to a USDA ...

The type of sod you purchase depends on your existing turf grass. Remove any weeds and dead grass from the spot, and loosen the upper few inches of soil, as it will likely have become compacted.

BioGrass Sod Farms really has it figured out to tap into this market. Warren Bell, owner of this Sandy company, provides six different types of grass for homeowner, commercial and athletic use.