Grass Seed & Sod
Grass Seed & Sod
Starting a lawn from seed is cheaper and gives you more grass-type options; sod is faster and more expensive. Overseeding an existing lawn is a third option that fits most yards better than either extreme.
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Grass Seed
A high-ticket decision most people get wrong by picking whatever bag is on sale instead of matching seed to climate and sun exposure.
Browse topicSod
Instant lawn, at a price — sod trades cost and installation effort for skipping the slow, patchy weeks of seed germination.
Browse topicOverseeding
Thickening an existing lawn rather than starting over — timing this to your grass type's growing season is what makes it actually work.
Browse topicLawn Establishment
Starting completely from bare soil — the first 90 days determine whether the lawn you get matches the one you planned for.
Browse topicRecommended Products
Region-Matched Grass Seed Blend
Seed blended for your climate zone rather than a generic national mix.
- ✓ Matched to warm- or cool-season climate
- ✓ Higher germination rate than off-brand mixes
- ✓ Available in shade and sun formulas
Starter Fertilizer (Seed & Sod Formula)
Phosphorus-forward formula built for root establishment, not top growth.
- ✓ Supports new root development
- ✓ Different N-P-K than maintenance fertilizer
- ✓ Apply at seeding or sodding, not before
📅 Seasonal Note
Seed cool-season lawns in early fall and warm-season lawns in late spring; sod can be laid most of the growing season as long as it's watered consistently right after installation.