Sod Delivery in Bay St. Louis, MS
Fresh sod cut at the farm, delivered to your property.
Order fresh-cut sod by the pallet for your Bay St. Louis property, from Old Town's historic blocks to the Highway 603 inland subdivisions to the Bay-Waveland coastal corridor. Your install gets walked at the quote stage because salt air, sandy coastal soil, and post-storm fill all change what works here.
Gulf Coast install conditions.
This is the only Gulf Coast market on the schedule, and the conditions here are different from anywhere else. Salt air, sandy coastal soil, and Hurricane Katrina rebuild lots all change how an install goes.
- Salt air and chinch bug pressure. Bermuda and Zoysia are the picks for lots within a few blocks of the bay. Those grasses tolerate salt air better and resist the chinch bug pressure that hits St. Augustine close to the water, and your zone gets flagged at the quote stage if your address sits there.
- Post-Katrina Old Town rebuilds. Your yard gets walked at the quote stage to flag any grading or topdress work before sod goes down. Old Town Bay St. Louis was leveled in 2005 and rebuilt block by block, and a lot of those rebuild lots have inconsistent fill dirt under the topsoil.
- Sandy coastal soil drainage. Zoysia and Bermuda root in sand better than St. Augustine on the south side of Highway 90. The beach-side soil drains fast, sometimes too fast, and the deeper-rooting grasses handle it.
- Inland Highway 603 subdivisions. TifTuf Bermuda and Empire Zoysia both perform on the open new builds inland along Highway 603. The soil shifts to heavier loam a few miles in from the coast, and the sun opens up on those lots.
Grass types we deliver by the pallet.
The four main grass varieties we sell are St. Augustine, Zoysia, Bermuda, and Centipede.
St. Augustine
- Wide Blade grass with dense growth that outgrows most weeds.
- Performs better in shade than other warm season turfgrasses.
- Tolerates moderate foot traffic and has very good wear recovery.
- Most Popular grass in the area.
Zoysia
- Fine blade to medium blade grass with very dense carpet like growth.
- Performs better in shade than most other warm season turf grasses.
- Tolerates heavy foot traffic and has very good wear recovery.
- Used in lawns and Golf Courses across the country.
Bermuda
- Fine blade grass.
- Warm-Season, Heat-Tolerant Grass. Great for Southeast Lawns.
- Performs better in full sun, but can tolerate a little shade.
- High Foot Traffic Tolerance and Fast Recovery from wear.
- Great for Athletic Fields and High Use areas.
Centipede
- Medium blade grass.
- Warm-Season, Heat-Tolerant Grass. Great for Southeast Lawns.
- Performs better in full sun, but can tolerate a little shade.
- Low Maintenance & Fertilization Requirements.
- Called Lazy Man's Grass since it's easy to maintain.
Best grass pick for your yard.
Every yard is a little different. Here is how we match grass to your situation so you are not guessing.
- Family yard with kids or dogs: If your family yard sits inland along Highway 603, Zoysia is the first pick. Drought tolerant, holds up to traffic.
- Full-sun new subdivision: TifTuf Bermuda suits open full-sun Gulf Coast lots. It takes heat, drought, and salt air exposure better than anything else we carry.
Not sure which one fits? Our team can help guide you to the best selection for your property and application.
Sod delivery to Bay St. Louis.
Order your grass today. Plan 72 hours since Bay St. Louis is a Zone 4 route. Coastal Mississippi stops get batched on the same trip.
- Harvest fresh, delivered fast. Sod is cut and loaded fresh, then delivered to your location.
- Convenient delivery drop-off at your location. Pallets land where you need them, ready to install.
- Installation available. Order the pallet and lay it yourself, or have our crew install.
Neighborhoods on the Hancock County delivery route: Old Town Bay St. Louis, Beach Boulevard, the Bay-Waveland area, Cedar Point, Diamondhead (nearby), the Highway 603 corridor, the historic blocks along Main Street.
How to order sod for Hancock County delivery.
Order in three steps with no runaround.
Call or submit a request
Call 985-249-2409 or submit the form below. Usually a same-business-day response.
Get your quote and window
Your pricing and delivery window get confirmed within an hour. Order before noon and your sod typically goes out the next day, depending on stock.
Fresh pallets at your property
Sod arrives the morning you asked for. Unwrap and install, or add our installation service at the quote stage.
Get a price for your sod order.
Quotes typically come back the same business day with pricing, availability, and a delivery window.
Request Service
Pick what you need, we will follow up with pricing and availability.
About Bay St. Louis, MS.
- USDA Zone
- USDA Zone 9a. Zone 9a runs warmer than the Northshore. All four sod grasses we sell perform here, but Bermuda and Zoysia get a slight edge from the longer growing season.
- Climate
- Humid subtropical with heavy Gulf salt air influence. Heavy Gulf salt air and humidity. Different from inland conditions across our other delivery cities.
- Annual rainfall
- 64+ inches. Coastal rainfall is heavy and humidity stays high. Disease pressure on St. Augustine is higher here than on the Northshore.
- Soil profile
- Sandy coastal soil near the beach, transitioning to heavier loam inland along Highway 603, with pockets of marshy clay near the Jourdan River and Bay of St. Louis. Sandy beach-side soil drains fast; inland loam holds water. Grass picks shift block by block based on which profile your lot sits on.
- Coordinates
- 30.3083 N, 89.3306 W
- Elevation
- Approximately 10 feet above sea level.
- Zip codes
- 39520
- Major roads
- I-10, Highway 90, Highway 603, Highway 604, the Bay Bridge
- Drive from our yard
- 60 to 75 minutes via I-10 East to Highway 603
Your Bay St. Louis install runs different from any Northshore or Tangipahoa job. Salt air, chinch bug pressure, and post-storm fill all change the playbook within a few blocks of the bay, while inland along Highway 603 the rules look more like other markets.
- Old Town Bay St. Louis
- Palmetto St. Augustine is the default pick for Old Town Bay St. Louis. The historic blocks still run heavy oak canopy where the trees survived the storm.
- Highway 603 inland subdivisions
- Empire Zoysia and TifTuf Bermuda both work well on the Highway 603 inland subdivisions. Those lots are cleared full-sun on heavier loam, a few miles in from the coast.
- Bay-Waveland coastal corridor
- Bermuda fits the Bay-Waveland coastal corridor for salt-air tolerance, and Zoysia is the next pick. The soil close to the water runs sandy and drains fast.
- Rural Hancock County (Kiln, Pearlington)
- Centipede fits rural Hancock County out toward Kiln and Pearlington. The area runs pine-shaded acreage on acidic soil, which lines up with the rural property profile.
Nearby towns we deliver to.
We deliver sod across the Northshore and into Northshore Louisiana and South Mississippi from our Covington yard. If your town is not listed, call and we will tell you if we run there.
- Waveland, MS
- Kiln, MS
- Diamondhead, MS
- Pearlington, MS
- Pass Christian, MS
- Long Beach, MS
- Gulfport, MS
- Picayune, MS
- Carriere, MS
- Poplarville, MS
- Slidell, LA
- Pearl River, LA
- Covington, LA
- Mandeville, LA
- Lacombe, LA
- Hammond, LA
- Bogalusa, LA
- Saucier, MS
- Wiggins, MS
- Lumberton, MS
Bay St. Louis sod delivery questions.
Yes. We cover 39520. That includes Old Town Bay St. Louis, Beach Boulevard, the Bay-Waveland area, Cedar Point, Diamondhead (nearby), the Highway 603 corridor, the historic blocks along Main Street. If your address is in Hancock County, we deliver.
Palmetto St. Augustine fits Old Town Bay St. Louis every time, where the historic lots run heavy oak canopy. Zoysia or Bermuda carries the inland subdivisions along Highway 603 where the sun opens up. Centipede fits the rural Hancock County pine stretches.
Order before noon and your sod typically goes out next-day in Hancock County, depending on stock and your address. Call to check the current delivery window.
Two to three weeks in Hancock County soil with proper watering. Water twice a day for the first ten days, then taper off. Spring and fall installs root fastest.
Both. We deliver across the Northshore and install throughout Hancock County. Ask about installation when you call for a quote.
Yes. We have installed sod on post-Katrina rebuild properties throughout Old Town Bay St. Louis, Waveland, and Diamondhead. Coastal rebuilds often have mixed fill dirt under the topsoil, so we walk the yard at the quote stage to flag any grading work before the sod goes down.
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