When it comes to sports stadiums, performance and appearance are everything. From how the field looks on up to the bleachers, skyboxes, supersized HD TV’s and more, stadium owners utilize a number of resources to ensure that fans enjoy the game while the players remain safe and able to play comfortably. This is why the […]
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Grass and hard surfaces have an important role to play in informal gardens. In many cases, such a garden will be a family one and grass has the obvious importance as a play area. But grass and surfaces also have a visual importance. If the whole garden is filled with flowering plants, the eye becomes […]
Did you know that different types of grasses are more suitable for different climates? There are types of grasses that are suitable for different climates due to the different needs and varieties. You can find a type of grass for any climate that you need, including a hot, dry climate or a moist climate and […]
One of the most challenging aspects of horse racing handicapping is the change of surface from one race to another. Horses often race on dirt in one race then race on grass in their very next race. The same is true of horses going from a synthetic track surface to dirt or turf. Then there’s […]
The Bermuda grass belongs to the Cynodon family. It is very common and popular to many because of its many superior characteristics. It is highly resistant to drought compared to other types. It can bear the intense heat of the sun. It is compatible with many kinds of soil. It does not require much maintenance […]
Bermuda grass is one of the most popular grasses in the U.S. It has used extensively on golf courses, lawns, large landscapes, playgrounds, recreational parks, sports venues, etc. Originating in the country of Africa where it populated the open areas of the country, this transplanted grass has proven to be hardy in this country as […]
The grass plant has taken millions of years to get to the stage it is at now. In early times grazing herbivores used it as a primary food source. Grass plants that grew close to the ground and developed crowns went on to survive and flourish. Today’s turf grass has evolved from these early survivors. […]
With golf being such a popular sport and with most players getting hooked and taking it very seriously artificial grass is becoming more and more popular as a solution to the maintenance involved in ‘real grass’ putting greens. There have been big steps forward in the creation of this much specialised artificial surface that mimics […]
Mulching your lawn refers to the process through which one spreads organic matter over the lawn with a view to increasing the fertility of the soil in question. Generally, people do not sometimes the need for this and they might ask themselves why they should do all the work of mulching the lawn when they […]
In the past few decades, professional sports have slowly gained more mass public attention. With the increased demand came increased sales revenues, higher player salaries, and innovation in sports technology. One of theses innovations is the invention of the artificial turf "Astro Turf." Astro Turf was created by three Monsanto employees; James M. Faria, Donald […]