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What It Really Takes to Keep New Sod Alive in Florida

Sod looks simple—fresh green squares laid down like carpet—but what happens after installation is anything but passive. Florida’s climate rewards consistency and punishes neglect. With heat, humidity, pests, and unpredictable rain patterns, even well-laid sod can fail without a clear plan. Whether you’re dealing with full sun or filtered light beneath a tree canopy, success…