For new lawns, what are the pros and cons of laying sod vs seeding?

Question: For new lawns, what are the pros and cons of laying sod vs seeding?

Answer:

Sod's Pros:
• fast
• high quality

Sod's Cons:
• costly

Seed's Pros:
• wider variety available
• inexpensive

Seed's Cons:
• slow

For a more in-depth look, please see my separate resources on laying sod and seeding.

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