How Do You Landscape With Artificial Grass?
The benefits of synthetic grass are many: It can be used in any area where natural lawn does or does not grow—on slopes or shady areas and on paths that get a lot of foot traffic—and, best of all, it never needs to be cut, watered or weeded. Installing artificial grass isn’t difficult and can be accomplished with a few materials and a helping hand. Depending on how big of an area you are filling, you can freshen up your lawn in an afternoon. Put on work gloves, and use a shovel to excavate the existing vegetation or lawn to a level depth of about 75 mm below ground level. Use a rake to smooth out the earth, and use a level to make sure the surface is even. Use a wheelbarrow to transport crushed rock to the area, and shovel a 55 mm layer of crushed rock over the smoothed-out earth. Use a rake to smooth out the rock. Employ a power compactor to level the area in preparation for the artificial grass. Spray with water in between compacting to aid in the process. Unroll the artificial g
