No mowing, no watering? Increasingly, luxury landscape designers are relying on artificial turf, once regarded with disdain. You, too, can deploy it judiciously, but first consider these pros and cons ...

But artificial turf must be regularly cleaned with water, and in warm climates such as Los Angeles’, artificial fields get so hot that schools must water them down before children play on them.

"I'd vote for neither," said one Redditor. The original poster said that since they moved from a tropical climate several ...

Artificial turf, like weed fabric and rock, also doesn’t help the environment like natural grass or groundcover plants. “At least a Kentucky bluegrass lawn is providing a host for insects and ...

Increasingly, luxury landscape designers are relying on artificial turf, once regarded with disdain. You, too, can deploy it judiciously, but first consider these pros and cons. Skip to Main Content ...