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SOD & TURF

Sod cools the environment, and brings more moisture (aka rain). Kids & dogs prefer it too! We love our sod, and you will too!

SEED, FERTILIZER & WATER-SAVING STOCKOSORB®

Plant your own grass, if you wish! Buy our popular 16-8-8 fertilizer, and Stockosorb® water-saving polymer to help you suceed!

ALFALFA HAY

Top quality alfalfa hay = great feed for your livestock! We will even deliver large orders. Call for more details. 505-832-4247

Latest Blog

NMSU Researchers Find New Information on Kentucky Bluegrass Water Use

We wanted to share with you recent studies conducted by NMSU regarding Kentucky Bluegrass! New Mexico State University’s MSU Regent’s Professor and Extension Turfgrass Specialist Bernd Leinauer and Research Assistant Professor Matteo Serena are finding a previous notion that Kentucky bluegrass is a poor choice for dry climates to be misleading, if not incorrect. They

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How To Order Your Sod

What to do first: Measure the area. Divide the area into easily measured shapes such as rectangles, squares, and triangles. Once each shape’s sq ft is calculated you will be able to add all these shapes together for total square footage. Choose your installation day. Decide whether you will pick up (in Moriarty) or you

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Yes, You Can Order Sod Now!

Yes, you can order sod. You can order sod from us year round! Weather permitting. How To Order Sod Yes, you can still lay it now in early Summer. Honestly, you can install sod every month of the year here in NM, dependent on weather conditions. Sure you will want to avoid super hot days

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Hey, How About That Hay!

We grow and sell top-quality alfalfa hay for your livestock! We currently only have 2 Wire Bales available, and they are bundled up in bundles of 21 x Two-Wire Bales * 2 Wire Bales  (60#)$10 Bale bundle plus a $21 bundle fee will cost $231$12 Bale bundles with a $21 bundle fee will cost $273

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When Is Sod Available for Pick-Up or Delivery?

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ALBUQUERQUE LOT CLOSED FOR 2022 SOD DELIVERY OR MORIARTY FARM PICK-UP ONLY You can come to the farm during our business hours, weather permitting, and purchase sod. MORIARTY FARM: The Farm is open to the public Monday through Friday 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM BUT we shut down for lunch from 12 PM to 1

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We Do Not Sell “Park Blend”

We have had a multitude of phone calls for “Park Blend” which we haven’t sold for a long time. Please check our product list for available sod products. Thanks!

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Keep Your Soil Moist with Stockosorb®

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What is Stockosorb®? Stockosorb® is a man-made water-absorbing polymer that is designed to improve the capability of soils and other growing media to retain water and plant nutrients. It can be used for the same reasons you would use peat moss mixed in the soil…to retain water near the roots.  Once in contact with water,

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Water-Saving Advice

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Watering your yard really doesn’t have to cost “an arm and a leg.” With a properly planned and operating irrigation system you can cut your water usage as much as 50%. You can start by knowing how much water you are applying at each watering…it’s effortless! The goal is the get 1″ of water on

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Caring for Your Turf Grass

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WATERING Water the sod immediately after installation until it’s completely soaked, but not puddled ABOVE the sod. Initially, apply at least 1″ of water so the soil underneath is very wet. Pull back a corner of sod to verify your watering is penetrating the underlying soil. Make sure the water is getting to all the

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Calculate The Area for Sod

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EXAMPLE: 1. MEASURE the area where you want to lay sod (length and width in feet). Length = 22 ft. Width = 35 ft. 2. MULTIPLY the length by width. This will give you the total square footage. 22 x 35 = 770 sq.ft. total 3. To figure the cost (not yet including tax), MULTIPLY

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No Netting…Ever!

Through-out our sod growing industry, some farmers are turning to using plastic netting to hold their sod rolls together, rather than waiting until the root system grows to a total mature age. Using a netting benefits only the farmer…not their customer! Recently, a customer drove to our Moriarty farm to purchase our premium sod.  Last

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Step-by-Step Sod Installation Instructions

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1. Rake and remove all rocks, sticks and debris from surface area of the soil. 2. Add peat moss to soil. This will retain water to feed back to the sod, as well as loosen the current soil structure. For heavy sand or clay soil, a soil amendment such as a new nutrient-rich compost or

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Buy New Mexico!

Did You Know? Some sod is imported, into New Mexico, from as many as 5 states. This sod travels many miles (two, maybe three days); drying out during their long trip! Out of state deliveries are limited to one or two maximum per week; causing micro-organisms to grow and build inside old pallets of sod. This

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Yes! You CAN Plant Sod All Year Round!

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We are often asked questions regarding how long we will cut sod, when it’s available, when we stop cutting for the year, or if it’s a good time to plant, and similar. We cut sod and have it available ALL YEAR ROUND (as long as the ground isn’t’ frozen or snowed upon, which doesn’t happen

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How much sod can my half-ton truck carry?

Unless you have a truck from the 1960’s or older, “half-ton” does not accurately describe hauling capacity. Today’s half-ton pickups are capable of hauling more than 1000 pounds (1/2 ton). We have successfully loaded many half-ton trucks with one pallet (approximately 2000-2300 pounds depending on water weight).  However, we do not recommend carrying MORE than 1 pallet

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Great Reasons to Grow a Lawn

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Mowing, watering, fertilizing, edging and spraying a home lawn requires commitment and attention. However, it also serves you well and improves your environment. The next time you are mowing, thinking that Xeriscape may be the ONLY alternative, consider this: A. The lawn area (approx. 1000 sq.ft. per home) in a block of eight average homes

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Why Choose Sod?

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LAWNS & OUR ENVIRONMENT Turf grass is earth smart. Scientists throughout the world are increasingly documenting the significant role of turf, particularly in urban/suburban settings where the removal of turf and other vegetation has amplified problems such as the “urban heat effect.” In the 1990 Farm Bill, the U.S. Congress noted: Tree plantings and ground

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Put Something Beautiful In Your Yard…Your Family!

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Summer is here! Kids are out of school. Are they begging to play outside…or will they decide not to because they don’t have anything nice to play on? If you have real grass for them to play on, the answer is yes! But if you have Xeriscape, imitation grass, or just plain dirt for a play surface,

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Considering Artificial Grass?

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Before you invest your hard-earned money in artificial turf, here are a few reasons you might think twice about it! 1. It’s expensive! About 10-30 times more than live turf grass, depending on the style of artificial turf you choose. 2. It’s extremely hot during the summer months and can easily be as hot as asphalt.

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Shop and Compare Your Sod

It seems we all shop and compare prices.  Milk, butter, oranges, gasoline, motor oil, etc. all share the same thing; there is little difference from one producer to another. But, when it comes to sod, there are vast differences in quality; however, many folks don’t shop and compare. Even if the sod looks like it has been

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Should I Seed or Sod My Yard?

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The lush, beautiful lawn you desire can be achieved through a variety of methods. Seeding and laying sod are two of the most common options, and if installed and cared for properly, either option can provide you with the lawn of your dreams. There are many differences between choosing to seed or lay sod, but

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Don’t Be Fooled

Well, they’re back at it again! We’ve heard that local nurseries might be telling customers that they are getting their sod from us. This happened to us a couple years ago too. Wow! We didn’t know we were THAT popular! Our sod is ONLY sold directly from our Moriarty farm or from our Albuquerque store on

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In This Summer Heat, What Is The Best Time to Water?

During these hot summer days, we often get questions regarding the best time to water.  It’s best to irrigate between 6am and 8am, as this allows for minimal evaporation and maximum absorption. We do not recommend watering during the middle of the night, as the longer water stays on the turf and does not absorb,

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Troubleshooting Sod Issues

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Below you will find some of the more common issues with turf grass care. Please feel free to contact us, if you have further questions. If DRY SPOTS appear in the lawn during the afternoon, the irrigation time should be increased. If dry spots persist, an irrigation uniformity problem is likely, and an additional sprinkler head

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How to Request Info on Sod & Other Products

When requesting more information or pricing through our website, we would just love if you used our Quote/Info Request form, rather than posting a “comment” to our website posts. This way we receive your request via email, and you will get a timely response. Thanks for helping us help you better! :) Click here for

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