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Make sure to lay the sod is laid properly.Pull all the weeds and break up any clods of soil. Make sure the soil is flat and compacted. Make sure the soil is moist soil.Sod should be staggered in rows, where the joints connect to offset each other.

Shoveling clay soil is tiresome since clay is hard, and because it sticks to the shovel. To make your digging project easier, apply some car wax or floor wax to the head of the shovel and buff. The clay easily slides off of its surface while keeping the end from getting rusty.

Plant some perennials that are slug-proof. Slugs and snails can destroy a plant literally overnight. These pests gravitate to young perennials with smooth, smooth, thin leaves. Perennials with hairy leaves or bitter taste are unattractive to snails and slugs, furry leaves and unpleasant tastes are less likely to attract slugs and snails. Some of examples of these are achillea, heuchera, campanula, hellaborus, and euphorbia.

If you find that you have soil that has high amounts of alkaline, try mixing some coffee grounds …