
Hydroseeding near me
- nwseatlanta
- Feb 16
- 1 min read
So, your that guy with the Charlie Brown lawn. It’s thin, doesn’t impressive the neighbors, or your wife. So what what do you do? I’m being a little funny when I say that, but there are a few different was to tackle the problem. If you need to overseed your yard, or start from scratch, your options are sod, hydroseed, and seed. There are several other infomercial options, but if you want consistent results, that’s what’s going to happen. Here they are listed with their pros and cons.
Sod
pros
Instant results
Immediate results
Ideal for highend applications
Cons
Very expensive
Highest watering requirements
High chance of getting weeds
Hydroseeding
pros
Guaranteed growth over just seeding
Great price point
Ideal for steeper areas
Good on slopes
Built in fertilizer
Easy to see coverage
Cons
Washout possible
Longer term until established
May need additional seeding to achieve desired thickness
Seed and straw
Pros
Very cheap
No expensive equipment needed
Any one can do it
Cons
low chance of establishment
High risk of washout
Soil amendments and fertilizer often needed
Hard to see coverage
Hydroseeding and can offer a great price point, especially for large areas. On the commercial side, North West Sod and Erosion often hydroseeds 40,000+, or over 1 acre. generally, we recommend hydroseeding over doing sod when the area is over 10,000 square feet. If you need help deciding, give us a call, and we would be happy to help.
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