"My play lawn is just the right size for an old dog like me. I still like to fetch but I have no desire to run too far. When I'm ready to relax, this lawn is lush and cool, unlike the old one. My landscape designer put down several inches of good garden soil before planting this fescue sod. Dad tells me that allows the roots to go down deeper so the grass is more healthy, vigorous, and drought tolerant. He said it was also important to install the automatic irrigation system. I thought that was a special game that Danna designed just for me! " ... Bailey the dog Photographer: Danna Cain, Home & Garden Design, Inc.