When to water, how much water to use, what time to water, and under what conditions are detrimental factors for the results of your watering efforts. An inappropriate irrigation strategy can cause your lawn to brown quicker and be less resistant to adverse conditions. How much or how long? It is inappropriate for us to suggest a particular length of time or amount of water to put down because every lawn and irrigation system will have different properties; therefore, differing responses to…

For a lawn to reach its true potential, it needs to consist of premium sod that stays green and healthy all year. Whether you’re a seasoned landscaper or are new to the business, there are a myriad of different sod types that your customer could request. As a reputable sod supplier, we offer a couple of unique sod types that will surely keep your customers well satisfied, which is the key towards building your reputation and increasing your customer base. Because there are so many different…

The transition from harvested sod to a beautiful lawn will not be successful without planning, preparation/installation, and continued maintenance after the installation. Following these steps and tips can be the key to protecting your investment in new sod. Planning There are three important logistical issues that require planning: quantity, weather, and transportation. First, it is important to measure the area that you will be sodding. Most landscapers and suppliers work in units of…

Whether you’re getting ready to provide a prospective customer with a landscaping project, or a do-it-yourself homeowner, you’ll want to use the highest quality materials, tools, and equipment to get the job done. No landscaping project is complete without making sure that the lawn you’re working on is a healthy one that’s thick and lush in appearance. A healthy lawn is good for the environment, keeps pests away, makes outdoor activities more enjoyable, and ensures that your property is…

At Dunteman Turf Farms, we have been serving the greater Chicago area since 1986. We have the knowledge, experience, and committed staff to keep your piece of green beautiful and healthy. We are a sod farm based in Elburn, Illinois, but we are a turf supplier for almost all of the west suburbs, including DeKalb, Geneva, Aurora, Naperville, Yorkville, and Batavia. You can come to us for all of your landscaping needs, both large and small.You can find details about the many services we can…