Month: November 2023

 Dianne Woelke, a retired nurse in San Diego, is among the Californians who’ve grown concerned about their neighbors’ synthetic lawns. She joined a group called Safe Healthy Playing Fields to advocate against their use. “It’s staggering the depth of minutia involved in this product. It’s just a lot of plastic with a lot of chemicals…

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 In the past several years, homeowners in California have opted to exchange natural grass for synthetic turf, which has been seen as a year-round drought-resistant green grass option of which many neighbors would be envious. However, Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed legislation that permits local governments, including cities and counties, to ban synthetic grass in…

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 Mark Reiser, who is a Southern California regional manager with Tough Turtle Turf, told NBC 7 that synthetic turf continues to be in high demand. “The front yard always looks good year-round — you don’t have to worry about it,” Reiser said. “Turf has just become so much more functional when it comes to no…

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 The adaptability of artificial grass means it can enhance a wide range of focal points in various ways. It enhances the visual appeal of these features while improving your yard’s functionality and safety. Let’s explore the various landscape focal points that synthetic grass can level up. 1. Water Features Whether it’s a fountain, a pool,…

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 It is crucial to properly disinfect poolside artificial turf regularly for health and safety reasons. After all, the area surrounding a swimming pool sees a high volume of human and potentially animal traffic throughout the day.  Young children also frequently play barefoot on the grass, making them more susceptible to touching pathogens. Meanwhile, the chlorinated…

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 Sanitizing your artificial grass pool surrounds is as easy as following these four steps.  1. Choose Your Disinfectant Diluted bleach solutions are some people’s go-to disinfectant for synthetic turf installations. However, you can also use alternatives like vinegar, hydrogen peroxide, and commercial disinfectants.  2. Apply a Liberal Coating Thoroughly spray the disinfectant all over the…

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 Landscaping is the art of arranging elements in your yard to create a visually pleasing and harmonious environment. One critical concept in landscape design is the ‘focal point,’ which draws the eye and commands attention. You can take the beauty of these focal points to the next level with an artificial grass installation in San Jose. 

 If you’re a dog or cat owner, you know just how important it is for pets to run wild every once in a while. Unfortunately, those tiny, adorable paws can also cause quite the damage to any backyard or garden with natural grass. Nobody likes discolored grass due to animal waste or dug up holes…

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 If you have kids living in your house, you can turn your backyard into a great play area with synthetic grass. Artificial turf is highly durable, able to hold up well against a lot of foot traffic and rough play. Parents don’t have to dread playtime anymore for fear of patchy grass and unsightly holes…

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 Got any budding artists in the family? Here’s a fun idea: use artificial grass as a material for your next big art project! Synthetic turf is actually quite versatile and easily workable. It can be cut into any shape to create beautiful patterns and bold designs, if one is so inclined. Use it as a…

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