Question 1

1. What height should I set my lawn mower blade to when mowing new sod?

Accepted Answer

You should set your lawn mower blade to a height of 2-3 inches when mowing fresh sod.

Question 2

2. Can I use a riding mower on new sod?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can use a riding lawn mower on new sod, but make sure to adjust the blade height of a mower to avoid damaging the grass.

Question 3

3. Should I bag or mulch the clippings when mowing new sod?

Accepted Answer

It would be best to mulch the clippings when mowing new sod, as they can provide valuable nutrients to the soil.

Question 4

4. Can I use a string trimmer on new sod?

Accepted Answer

You can use a string trimmer on new sod, but be careful not to damage the edges of the turf while trimming the sod.

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