Category: BACKYARD

The Real Difference Between Artificial Grass and Organic Sod

Artificial Grass vs. Organic Sod
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...

The Real Cost of a Natural Lawn

Real costs of a natural lawn
Maintaining a lawn, especially in warmer regions, is almost like having a part-time landscaping job! Having a natural sod lawn means Saturday mornings are full of mowing, trimming, putting down fertilizer or pesticides, watering, and more backbreaking tasks. With hours of work gone under the hot sun - it’s easy to lose sight of how much your natural lawn is costing you.  Let’s break down what exactly goes into maintaining your natural lawn and how these costs compare to installing artificial turf.  Basic Costs One of the most significant expenses of a natural lawn is seed and maintenance products such...

Here’s Why Artificial Grass By FieldTurf Landscape Is Best For Your Pets

Artificial turf is good for your pets
Rain, snow, and sleet have nothing on Ultimate Pet! Ultimate Pet is our durable, resilient, and carefully made artificial grass for dogs (or cats!), manufactured with global components right here in the United States.  Let’s dive into why Ultimate Pet is the ideal synthetic grass choice for your pets: Superior Craftsmanship The ultra-soft polymer yarn materials are imported from a state-of-the-art fiber extrusion plant in Germany. Once we receive the yarns, we get to work putting together the synthetic grass Stateside.  The yarn is firmly and expertly tufted onto the base by our meticulous team in Georgia. In fact, FieldTurf...

How Artificial Turf Helps You Style Your Backyard

How to style your backyard with artificial turf
The benefits of installing artificial turf in your backyard don’t have to be purely practical!  High-quality artificial grass looks natural, lush, and soft. An attractive addition to any backyard, artificial turf is virtually maintenance-free and is sure to make your backyard the envy of barbeque season! The design possibilities are endless. Whether you want an elaborate design or fun and kid-friendly layout, artificial turf is absolutely the answer.  Let’s dive into some of the aesthetic advantages of installing artificial grass in your backyard! Minimal Decay Issues Perhaps the most prominent benefit of artificial turf in your backyard is that it’s...

What To Consider When Buying Artificial Turf For Your Pets

Artificial turf for pets
 Those dry, hot southern summers have caused homeowners to despair over their brown lawns for decades. Prickly and dehydrated grass is no more fun to look at than it is for your pet to play on! For this reason, many homeowners turn to artificial grass for their dogs and, of course, for aesthetic reasons.  Bonus, aside from the occasional rinse, watering artificial grass is next to unnecessary, reducing water waste. If you’re a beginner in the realm of artificial pet turf, it can be intimidating! Not to worry. Keep reading for key factors to consider when buying artificial turf for...

How Artificial Turf Keeps Your Kids Safe

Safe Artificial Turf for kids
We know that artificial grass has many benefits, but one we love most is that it’s a safe, clean surface for your children to play on.  If you’re looking to install artificial turf in your backyard and you’re wondering if artificial grass is safe for your kids - rest assured that it’s a worthy investment. Here’re some of the ways that backyard artificial grass keeps your kids safe! Durability and Proven Technology Because of the durability and proven technology that artificial turf provides, more parents are installing artificial turf surfaces.  Accidents will happen whether kids play on natural grass or...

8 Reasons to Install an Artificial Putting Green

Artificial Putting Green at home
Golf is a tedious game that requires hours of practice. Avid golfers never tire of improving their game and actually enjoy practicing their putting and chipping. But this usually requires trips to their local course. Imagine the advantage you’d have if you could practice every day on your very own customized putting green. Well, with artificial turf, you can. Here are a few reasons why you should definitely invest in your game with a home putting green. Improve Your Game Practice is essential when it comes to the game of golf. When you install an artificial putting green in your...

The Benefits of Artificial Grass for Pool Areas

Turf for Pool Area
When it comes to backyard pools, the goal is to maximize relaxation and beauty while minimizing maintenance. The simple solution to that problem is installing artificial turf around your pool area. While you may be tempted to go with concrete or another poolside surface, the benefits of synthetic grass will exceed your expectations. Artificial grass is not just one option — it’s the best option for your pool area.  Here are just some of the reasons to install artificial turf in your pool area. Slip-Free Safety You might be tempted to side-step grass entirely and install cement by your pool....

Artificial Putting Green: What to Consider and 10 Small Backyard Putting Green Ideas

installing personal putting green
So you’ve made the wise decision to invest in installing a putting green. Not only will you save money on visits to the golf course, but you’ll also ensure that you can get a leg up on your golf buddies by practicing as often as you want. Factors to Consider When Installing an Artificial Putting Green Still, before you install a backyard putting green, there are plenty of options and recommendations for putting greens to consider. Here are some of the things you should think about as you start planning your short-game oasis. Anywhere You Like FieldTurf Landscape’s artificial turf...

Learn the Benefits of Artificial Turf For Dogs

Artificial Turf For Dogs
It’s no secret - dogs love to play in the yard. They enjoy running around, using the washroom, digging, and doing other messy activities. While it might be fun to watch your dog enjoy themselves and play, cleaning up your lawn after isn’t so fun. Plus, there’s the inevitable paw marks on your floor and a hasty bath time after!  With artificial turf for dogs - these inconveniences are a thing of the past, and playtime with your pup is the main priority. Let’s dive into some ways that artificial grass benefits your dog! Installing Artificial Turf Means Less Digging!...

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