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Council Growers Sod Farm

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Our family has been farming in the Tampa Bay area for generations. We sell retail and wholesale sod. Get sod cut fresh to order at our farm!

Our newest adventure is a retail garden center in Ruskin, FL where we hope to share our love of plants, gardening, and community. Empire Zoysia, Floratam St. Augustine, Celebration bermuda to name a few! We're also one of only 3 growers in the state of Ecoturf Perennial Peanut.Get your sod right from the farm for the best freshness and price! We offer installation, delivery or pickup.

10/31/2026

Something wicked this way grows! 💀🌿

Wishing you a Halloween full of beautiful blooms and spooky greenery from all of us at Council Growers! 🎃👻

10/29/2026

I think we know a few who can relate to this!

Happy Thursday Ruskin!

10/28/2026

Did you hear that Tropical Sage has been reclassified as a non-native Florida plant? As research progressed, we have learned this plant is traced back to Texas.

Check out this article for more details about the reclassification.

https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/sarasotaco/2026/10/12/two-wildflowers-tropical-sage-and-butterfly-needles-reclassified-as-non-native-to-florida/

10/27/2026

Moving into fall means a refresh for our garden beds. We have put together a short list of items for you to check over as you prepare for the cooler months!

10/26/2026

Tired of weeding...mulch can help

10/26/2026

Good morning!
We are back open and ready to help you out.

We are stocked with Brown, Black and Pine Bark Mulch.
We have perennial peanut pots.
Sod by the Piece, and of course flowers, trees and shrubs!

Come check us out we are happy to help you keep your garden growing and the turf selections just the way you like it.

Monday thru Friday 7am-4pm & Saturday 8am-1pm
3226 24th Street Ruskin, FL 33570

10/25/2026

Do you have invasive plants growing in your landscape? UF/IFAS has easy-to-use homeowner guides for common invasive species, including Mexican petunia, oyster plant, and lantana.

The guides can help you identify invasive plants, understand management options, and find native alternatives that may be a better fit for your yard. Choosing the right plant for the right place can support a beautiful landscape while protecting Florida’s natural areas.

Explore the guides here:
https://plants.ifas.ufl.edu/resources/homeowner-guides/

What invasive plant have you noticed most often in your neighborhood?

Posted by: Michael Masucci

10/24/2026

Due to illness we will unfortunately be closed today Saturday 10/24/2026.

Send a message to learn more

10/22/2026

UF IFAS North Florida Research and Education Center (NFREC) is a great resource for pro gadening tips! Check out what they recommend for November.

This next month is a time to reflect and express gratitude, share meals with loved ones, and enjoy a bountiful harvest. Give thanks to the garden by planting vegetables like kale, turnips and cabbage this season.

Find the text and printable versions of this infographic on UF/IFAS Gardening Solutions https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/edibles/what-to-plant-in-november/

Address

3226 24th Street SE
Ruskin, FL
33570

Opening Hours

Monday	7am - 4pm
Tuesday	7am - 4pm
Wednesday	7am - 4pm
Thursday	7am - 4pm
Friday	7am - 4pm
Saturday	8am - 1pm

Telephone

+18136338665

Website

https://freshsod.com/

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