AFFORDABLE HOME OF THE WEEK | Unlike traditional grass lawns, artificial turf is virtually maintenance-free. Homeowners can save significantly on annual lawn care services such as fertilizer ...

That could be pavers, slabs, or any kind of garden edging. The final, optional step when laying artificial grass on any soil type is to add a bit of sand on top.

There are a number of both natural and artificial hard edge options. Plastic, concrete, rubber, and metal are commonly used, as are natural stones such as slate, granite, flagstone, and gravel.

Inge De Busschere, Desso spokesperson, tells Edge that in a ¾-inch grid across the field, artificial fibers inject 7.5-inches deep. “The ingenuity of the system lies beneath the surface,” she ...