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Sod in Madisonville starts with one question: what kind of ground is your yard sitting on?
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FREE, no-obligationTurnKey Grass sells, delivers and lays St. Augustine, Bermuda, zoysia and centipede sod across this river town with our own crews.
Some streets sit on acidic silt loam that stays wet through winter, and others run up against swamp and marsh soil, so the right grass can change from one block to the next.
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Lay the town limits over the NRCS soil survey for St. Tammany Parish and two families show up. Much of the land inside the limits is swamp and marsh that rarely gets built on. The streets people actually live on are a patchwork of older, acidic terrace soils, cut here and there by wetter backswamp ground. Downtown near Main Street maps as Guyton silt loam.
| Soil series | How it drains | Typical top-layer pH | What it means for new sod |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guyton silt loam | Poorly drained, slow to absorb water | About 4.8 | Lime for most grasses, and a |