Weather and Turf

How artificial turf saves water and money in Arizona

Arizona residents are familiar with hot, dry weather quickly causing water to evaporate. Much of the state is in a drought, and the Sonoran Desert naturally consists of plants that don’t need much water. With the need to conserve water in the desert in mind, using a natural lawn can waste a lot of water, […]

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How xeriscaping enhances the look of artificial turf

As Arizona heads into summer, water use increases throughout the Phoenix metro area. Hotter temperatures result in more evaporation, quickly drying out the plants that depend on water. Artificial turf is a great way to save thousands of gallons of water each year as an alternative to a natural lawn. Xeriscaping also makes a great way to complement artificial

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Artificial turf looks great in all weather conditions – even super-hot!

If you maintain a lawn in Arizona, you’ve undoubtedly dealt with grass dying from adverse weather conditions. The record-breaking streak of high temperatures in July certainly made natural lawns nearly impossible to maintain in many parts of Arizona. The Phoenix area’s extreme temperatures require changing grass types from what can grow in colder climates, such

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Maintenance tips for keeping your artificial turf in top shape in Arizona

One of the biggest advantages of having artificial turf versus a natural lawn in Arizona is the lower amount of maintenance needed to keep synthetic grass looking pristine. There is no changing grass types depending on the season, using 5,000 gallons of water per year for 225 square feet of lawn, nor mowing and edging

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How to create a perfect play zone using artificial turf

Building a backyard in Arizona for your kids to play in requires detailed planning. There are several criteria to consider, including what kind of play equipment to install, whether there will be a place for a kiddie pool or an installed pool, or what kind of plants are kid friendly. Lantana, for example, can cause

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Make landscape maintenance simple by strategic use of artificial turf

Landscaping maintenance eats up a lot of time for both homeowners and businesses. A survey of more than 2,000 people showed that Americans spend an average of 32 hours per month on yard work. That’s an entire day plus eight hours. This time often increases during winter months in Arizona when many landscapers plant “winter

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Artificial turf provides stress-free winter landscaping for holiday-decorating enthusiasts

As the holiday season approaches, commercial and residential customers alike are turning their attention to their outdoor spaces. Because winter is outdoor season in Arizona, it’s time to think about sprucing up the places where we spend time outside. For those with traditional lawns, that usually means overseeding with ryegrass to take advantage of Arizona’s milder winter

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October is Perfect Turf Time for Arizona Outdoor Spaces 

As the weather in Arizona cools down from extreme summer temperatures, patios and outdoor spaces beckon us to come outside. Whether in a common area at an apartment complex, a backyard, putting green or a restaurant patio, it’s great to spend more time outside enjoying beautiful sunshine and cooler temperatures.  Fall is also an excellent

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How xeriscaping and artificial turf create landscaping harmony

In a desert environment such as the American Southwest, conserving water is important. That’s why two of the most popular Arizona landscaping trends work so well together. Xeriscaping, which uses rocks and plants that use minimal water, and artificial turf, which simulates the look of grass while only requiring water to clean it, both save water. While

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Artificial grass makes monsoon season low maintenance affair for AZ turf owners

After months of dry, hot weather the arrival of the Monsoon to Arizona usually brings torrential rain in short spurts. While pounding, driving rain can beat down and wreck natural lawns, the heavy rain cleans and revitalizes synthetic grass.  Our team of experts at the two Arizona Turf Depot locations in Peoria and Mesa, can share the

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