New Sod Care In Spring. Please stay off new sod until after the first mowing. This care schedule is required until the sod’s root system grows and becomes intact.
Water twice daily for the first 2 weeks after laying bermuda sod. With spring right around the corner and great weather already here, know how to take care of your new sod. Apply at least 1” of water so that the soil beneath the turf is wet.
What’s the best fertilizer for new sod?
You should mow as soon as your lawn has put down sufficient roots, such that you will have some difficulty pulling up individual pieces of sod. The most important part of proper care for new sod is irrigation, especially in warm weather. Please stay off new sod until after the first mowing. Do not wait until the next day!
