Repair the spots or start fresh? The signs your lawn needs resodding, the 50 percent rule, and the soil checks that settle it, from a GTA sod pro.
What Are the Signs Your Lawn Needs Resodding Instead of Just Repair?
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A Visual Guide to Common Lawn Weeds in the Greater Toronto Area
Crabgrass, dandelions, or creeping Charlie? Learn how to identify the 8 most common lawn weeds in the Greater Toronto Area and the exact steps needed to eliminate them.
Grub Damage in Ontario Lawns: How to Identify, Treat, and Repair
Spot grub damage lawn signs early in Ontario, choose the right treatment, and repair the dead patches before they spread further.
Why Is My New Sod Not Taking Root? 5 Common Reasons and Fixes
New sod not taking after 2 weeks? Here are the 5 most common reasons rooting fails on GTA lawns and the fixes that actually work.
How Much Does New Sod Cost in Ontario? A 2026 Pricing Guide
An honest 2026 breakdown of sodding cost Ontario homeowners should expect: sod, labour, prep, and what swings the number.
Spring Lawn Prep Checklist for Ontario Homeowners
Spring lawn prep checklist for Ontario: when to rake, aerate, fertilize, and overseed. GTA homeowner guide for reviving your lawn after a long Ontario winter.
New Sod Week by Week: First 30 Days Care Guide
Your new sod care guide for the first 30 days. Week-by-week watering, mowing, and foot traffic rules for Ontario lawns, with a watering calculator.
Kentucky Bluegrass for Ontario Lawns: What You Need to Know
Kentucky bluegrass is the most popular sod variety in the GTA. Learn how it performs in Ontario, what it needs to thrive, and whether it’s right for your yard.
Best Time to Lay Sod in Ontario: Spring vs Fall Timing Guide
Learn the best time to lay sod in Ontario. Compare spring and fall windows, soil temperature thresholds, and what GTA homeowners need to know before booking.
How to Test Soil Before Sod Installation
The health and longevity of your sod depend on what lies beneath. Without proper soil testing, even the highest-quality sod can struggle to survive. At Sodding Canada, we start every project with a thorough soil assessment to ensure the ground is nutrient-rich, properly balanced, and ready for strong root development.