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Turf for laying your own lawn in Newcastle

Doing it yourself keeps the cost down. Type your size, see the price, choose your day and have the rolls ready when the ground is.

  • Priced per roll, total shown before you pay
  • Size calculator built into the order
  • Collection is free if you have a van

How big is the lawn you're laying?

1 roll covers 1 m². Orders from 20 m². You'll see the delivered total before you pay.

Delivered across Newcastle, or collection is free near Newcastle Airport

Your DIY turfing kit

  • Spade or turf cutter to lift the old lawn
  • Rake for levelling and breaking up clods
  • A plank to kneel on as you lay
  • Sharp knife or half-moon edger for trimming
  • Wheelbarrow to move the rolls
  • Hose or sprinkler for the first soak
Person carrying a turf roll on one shoulder through a back-yard gate into a terraced house yard

Laying day in short

Begin against something straight, like a path. Push each roll firmly against its neighbour, offset the joins row by row as in a brick wall, and kneel on a board to keep the soil even. Trim edges at the end and give everything a long soak.

Questions

Something else? Email info@buyturfnewcastle.co.uk.

How many rolls should I buy?

About one per square metre, plus 5% for offcuts. Our turf calculator works it out.

Do I need to lay it the same day?

Yes, lay it on the day it arrives. Turf is fresh and perishable.

See your delivered total

Enter your square metres and postcode. The full price shows before you pay.

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