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Nursery official justifies sodding in -15 C temperatures

Winnipeg residents wonder why city would lay sod in wintry weather

November 13, 2019 By CTV News

Residents of Winnipeg’s Transcona neighbourhood are scratching their heads over the city’s decision to lay sod on a boulevard during frigid temperatures of minus 15 degrees Celsius. An official with a local nursery and garden centre said the practice isn’t at all unusual for this time of year under such conditions.