Angies List  Sod vs Seed   May 12  2015   YouTube

It’s that time of year where you are wanting to sit outside and enjoy your lawn. Angie, from Angie’s List, tells us the pros and cons of sod and seed.

Sod

  • expensive
  • needs water every day
  • immediate results
  • needs good sunlight

Seed

  • better for people who do not need immediate results
  • better root system
  • cheaper
  • experts prefer seeding lawns because it can germinate in its natural environment

When buying seed:

  • highest quality possible
  • zero weed content
  • germination rate of 85%