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Transplanting Zoysia to New York: Winter Survival Difficult

Moving Emerald Zoysia sod to Long Island in winter is risky—cold soil prevents rooting, sod dries out. Can't store sod. Till deeply, cut sod thick, get help, hope for mild winter. Better: wait until spring.

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