Gardening

Celebration Bermuda grass and TifTuf Bermuda grass are both popular varieties of Bermuda grass that are well-suited for use in a variety of landscaping applications. However, there are several key differences between these two grasses:Drought tolerance: TifTuf Bermuda grass is known for its exceptional drought tolerance and is able to withstand prolonged periods of dry weather without wilting or dying off. Celebration Bermuda grass is also drought-tolerant, but it is not as drought-tolerant as TifTuf.Shade tolerance: TifTuf Bermuda grass is more shade-tolerant than Celebration Bermuda grass, making it a better choice for areas of your lawn that receive less sunlight....

Dwarf fescue and tall fescue are both types of grass that are known for their ability to tolerate a wide range of growing conditions, including drought and heat. However, there are several key differences between these two grass varieties:Growth rate: Tall fescue is a fast grass variety, typically growing much faster than a dwarf fescue. In contrast, dwarf fescue is a much slower growing grass variety, giving you more time between mows but with slower recover.Texture: Tall fescue has a coarser texture than dwarf fescue, with wider blades of grass. Dwarf fescue has a finer texture, with narrower blades of...

What is the difference between wood mulch and wood bark and what is best? Mulch or Bark which is best? Mulch and bark are both materials that are used in landscaping and gardening to provide a protective layer around plants. However, there are some key differences between the two. Mulch and Bark Products: How Its Made There are many types of mulch used in todays landscapes. Mulch is typically made from organic materials, such as wood chips but also come in many other organic types such as leaves, straw, pine needles, and even rubber! Wood mulch is made by chipping or...

The Best Bermudagrass Sod Types For California Finding the best bermudagrass in todays world can be a bit tricky but we are here to help! In this blog all about bermudagrass we will try to compare different classic and hybrid Bermudagrasses as well as some other creeping style grasses some people may think are bermudagrass and hold the same qualities but may be part of a different plant family.  

Sod and Seed, Inc. proudly shares that our Phyla nodiflora, the native lawn alternative, is ready and available for sale in plug form! Phyla Nodiflora lawn alternative Grow a lawn from plugs and save! Phyla nodiflora works just like Bermuda grass and spreads in the warm season making a new lawn fast and easy.   Native Plant plugs Native plant plugs are small plants that are grown from seedlings and are typically used for landscaping and restoration projects. Native plant plugs are a good option for those who want to establish a native plant garden or add native plants to an...