Sod Repair in Sudbury: When to Patch and When to Replace the Whole Section

Damaged section of sod being assessed for repair on a Sudbury residential lawn

A homeowner in Chelmsford sent me a photo last week of a rough patch near his back fence — maybe four feet across, brown and thin, sitting in an otherwise decent lawn. His question was simple. “Can you just patch this, or do I need to redo the whole section?” It’s one of the most … Read more

A Customer Called Me at 7am in a Panic About Her Lawn — What I Found When I Got There Changed How I Think About Sod

Damaged new sod on a residential lawn in Sudbury Ontario

It was a Tuesday morning in late May. My phone rang at 6:58am. I looked at the screen and it was a customer I’d done a spring cleanup for the previous year — I’ll call her Sandra. Good customer, nice property in Val Caron, always paid on time and never gave me any trouble. I … Read more