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South Dallas Turf & Supply

The ultimate landscaping resource in Irondale, Alabama and beyond. Trusted by homeowners & professional turf suppliers, and landscapers alike.

09/17/2026

As temperatures start to drop, warm season grass needs less water than it did in the middle of summer, and overwatering this time of year can invite fungus more than it helps growth. Cutting back gradually, rather than switching your schedule overnight, gives the lawn a chance to adjust.

Watch the grass itself for the signal. If it still springs back after you walk across it, you can likely stretch a day or two longer between waterings.

09/15/2026

After new seed goes down, straw goes over it right away to hold everything in place. For the first week or two, there is not much to see besides straw and bare dirt, even though the grass is already working underneath.

Once the seed catches, green starts filling in from the edges out, usually within a couple of weeks under good conditions. We carry straw suited for exactly this kind of coverage, ready for pickup or delivery. Give us a call at 📲 205-775-8746 or stop by at 📍4762 Overton Rd., Irondale, AL 35210.

09/09/2026

September is the last realistic stretch to get new sod down and give it enough active growing time to root before Bermuda and Zoysia slow down for the season. Wait much longer, and new sod ends up establishing itself right as the grass around it is already shutting down.

We carry Bermuda, Zoysia, Centipede, and St. Augustine, cut fresh and ready for pickup or delivery. Give us a call at 📲 205-775-8746 or browse our sod options online 👉southdallasturfandsupply.com/sod/

09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day! 💪

Wishing our customers, our neighbors, and everyone who puts in the work all year a well earned day off. Enjoy the time with family and friends. 💚

09/02/2026

Working a garden bed does not take a whole day, just enough time to mix in fresh topsoil, pull out what did not survive summer, and get something new in the ground. It is a small project that ends up feeling more worthwhile than the effort it actually takes.

A little topsoil goes a long way toward making that time worth it, since plants take hold faster in soil that still has some life in it. Give us a call at 📲 205-775-8746 or stop by for a bag or two at 📍4762 Overton Rd., Irondale, AL 35210.

08/27/2026

New sod goes through a real transition after installation, and it can look a little rough before it looks right. That first week is mostly about watering and patience, not mowing or worrying over minor color changes. By the one-month mark, roots are reaching into your native soil, and the color starts to even out, and by the one-year mark, you have a lawn that behaves the way you expected all along.

We wrote up a full week-by-week breakdown of what to expect at each stage, from the first tug test to when it is safe to fertilize. Worth a read if you installed sod this year or are thinking about it 👉 https://www.southdallasturfandsupply.com/blog/your-lawns-first-year-a-realistic-timeline-for-birmingham-homeowners/

08/25/2026

Mulch breaks down and settles over the course of a season, especially with the rain Birmingham gets in summer. By August, a lot of beds are down to a thin layer that does little anymore. Topping it back up to a full three inches restores the moisture retention and w**d control you had back in the spring.

We carry bulk mulch in multiple varieties, ready for pickup or delivery. Call us at 📲 205-775-8746 or browse online: southdallasturfandsupply.com/products/mulch/

08/20/2026

A raised garden bed, a small retaining wall on a sloped yard, a defined border along a walkway: cross ties handle all of it well. They hold soil in place, give a clean edge to work with, and hold up outside for years without much upkeep.

They are one of those materials that do not get talked about much, but once you start a project with them, you see how many ways they come in handy. We keep them in stock and ready to go. Stop by or call 📲 205-775-8746 to talk through your project.

08/19/2026

Alabama clay holds water longer than sandy soil, which sounds like a good thing until you realize it also drains slower and compacts more easily. Skipping proper grading before a sod install often shows up months later as soggy low spots or thin patches where roots could not get enough air.

A good prep job usually means breaking up the top few inches, grading for drainage, and working in some topsoil or organic matter before the sod ever gets laid down. It takes a little more time upfront, but it makes a real difference in how the lawn performs once it is established.

08/13/2026

At this time of the year, the answer is not always about moisture.

If a section of lawn stays brown no matter how much you water it, and the turf lifts up easily like a loose carpet when you tug on it, grubs are a likely culprit. They feed on grass roots just below the surface.

A simple way to check is to cut a small square of turf about an inch deep and fold it back. Several grubs in that section is usually enough to explain the damage.

Address

4762 Overton Road
Birmingham, AL
35210

Opening Hours

Monday	7am - 4pm
Tuesday	7am - 4pm
Wednesday	7am - 4pm
Thursday	7am - 4pm
Friday	7am - 4pm

Website

https://www.southdallasturfandsupply.com/

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