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Posts tagged “artificial turf”

Sustainable Yard Ideas in L.A.
Los Angeles Times

Annemarie and Matthew Hall are landscape architects in Laguna Nigel. Most of the time they're working on million-dollar jobs for their L.A. clients. But when they're not, they're testing sustainable l...

K9Grass: Artificial Grass Designed for Dogs
West Coast Green 2008

Pet Month ends today, so we thought we'd share this West Coast Green find with you as a last hurrah before we head into October. It's artificial turf designed specifically for dogs. ...

Blogging the San Francisco Chronicle: Grass or Turf?

Astroturf and other synthetic alternatives to grass are getting a green makeover. Whereas fake grass was once pitched as a way to save maintenance costs, now it's touted as a way to reduce carbon emi...

Blogging the SF Chronicle: The Artificial Grass isn't Green Enough for Potrero Hill Neighbors

In San Francisco a battle rages between proponents of real grass and proponents of artificial turf. Right now, it appears that real grass is winning. As many of us know, real lawns use up an inordi...