Category: BACKYARD

When summer arrives, it's time to kick back and enjoy the outdoors with your loved ones. From picnics to pool parties, summer yard parties are a great way to make unforgettable memories. But, have you considered how the setting of your outdoor festivities can enhance the overall experience? The perfect setting begins with the ground you tread on, and that’s where artificial turf landscaping comes into play.  With its many benefits, artificial grass is not just a lawn replacement. It has the potential to become a major feature of the perfect summer party landscape. Consistently Stunning  Whether it’s a sunny barbecue...

Parents everywhere can agree on one thing: our children's safety is more important than anything else. Unfortunately, the backyard often gets overlooked in this regard. While natural grass might be the traditional choice, FieldTurf artificial grass for backyard applications has several features that make it a safer option. Enhanced Durability and Traction FieldTurf artificial turf landscaping materials are designed with child safety as a core principle. Merging superior engineering with modern synthetic materials.  A key benefit is its year-round durability. Unlike natural grass, which can wear thin and become slippery, especially in rainy conditions, FieldTurf maintains a consistently high level...

Water features are a game-changer for backyard landscape design with artificial grass. They look great with any synthetic turf style and never fail to add that wow factor. Plus, if they’re flowing, the soothing sounds they create turn your yard into a chill hangout spot.  Interested? Here are nine water features that’ll turn your artificial lawn into a stunning oasis:  1. Koi Pond Koi ponds bring life and tranquility to your artificial lawn, creating a focal point that draws the eye. Surround yours with lush, synthetic turf to create a natural environment for the fish while enhancing your backyard's visual...

Are you looking for a low-maintenance, cost-effective and environmentally friendly way to keep your backyard looking great all year round? Fake grass is a perfect solution! FieldTurf Landscape has years of experience helping people make the change. Below, we will explore the many benefits of fake grass for the backyard, from cost savings and maintenance time to long-term benefits and environmental advantages. Cost Savings and Maintenance of Fake Grass Fake grass for the backyard offers homeowners a variety of cost savings when it comes to lawn care. The up-front installation costs may be more than for natural grass, but fake...

Your backyard is the ultimate place to build a putting green and work on your short game. Using traditional grass takes time to grow and to build the perfect green, so use artificial turf for the backyard instead. Use Turf for the Backyard for Longevity If you want your putting green to last longer than Mike Austin’s drive (515 yards), then using our turf for the backyard is the best option. Artificial turf lasts 10-15 years and is more durable than natural grass. Artificial turf can withstand heavy foot traffic; years later you are still perfecting your game in your...

Is your backyard due for a makeover? Whether you’ve just moved in or you’re trying to spruce up the yard you’ve lived with for years, you can still create a backyard that perfectly suits you and your lifestyle. While landscaping can be complicated, a few simple design considerations can make it much more approachable for home gardeners of any level. We talked with the expert landscape designers at Tilly to get the scoop on what they’ve learned through thousands of landscape designs. Tilly is an entirely online landscape design company that matches homeowners with certified landscape designers and landscape architects...

Spring is around the corner! It’s time to create that beautiful spring home garden and artificial grass lawn with this home gardening guide. Install an artificial grass lawn with FieldTurf Landscape that will look beautiful year-round. The warming weather of Spring will often wreak havoc on real grass lawns by causing dry, yellow patches and scratchy blades. FieldTurf Landscape’s artificial grass, on the other hand, will stay green, plush, and soft throughout the seasons. The whole family will want to spend time outside running around and playing on the new lawn! Plant bright, colorful flowers. This is the perfect weekend...

Environmentally-friendly landscaping is easy to achieve, more than you might think! However, one pain point for homeowners who live in hot, dry climates is the landscaping required to maintain natural grass and shrubbery. Grass and other greenery require large amounts of water and maintenance, which can be wasteful in these arid environments. Keep reading for 10 tips to help you create an eco-friendly landscape design: 1. Reduce Lawn Size The most efficient way to reduce the amount of water you need for landscaping is to reduce the size of your lawn.  Plant large flower beds at the corners and edges...

Any home transformation project is a sizable investment of both time and money, so it’s important to be an informed consumer before making any big decisions. Committing to artificial turf in particular can feel like a daunting task since the market is flooded with different products and companies, all of whom offer varying levels of expertise. Fortunately, we’re here to help with a handy guide to the artificial turf market. Here are some things to consider to make sure your artificial grass investment is a wise one: Know the Benefits You might feel overwhelmed by choice and tempted to stick...

When contemplating a home upgrade or change to your yard, it’s tempting to think that natural sod grass is the best possible solution. Sure, we often think of “organic” as being better when researching a purchase. The fact is, there are countless benefits to choosing artificial turf for your home landscape. In fact, when weighing the pros and cons of synthetic grass vs. organic sod, you’ll be hard pressed to find a better choice than artificial turf. Aesthetically, functionally, environmentally and financially, it’s simply the best option.  Read more to learn why artificial grass is the best possible option for...