In
an instant, turf grass creates a natural, soft, clean and
safe playing surface for babies, children and adults for
relaxation, games or just to keep dirt and mud out of the
premises. It reduces heat, glare, noise and odours. Most
importantly, turf absorbs carbon dioxide and produces oxygen,
which benefits the environment around your home, and helps
filter and recharge our grounds water supplies. Turfgrass
lawn is one of nature’s finest least expensive filters,
working to improve our environment.
Turf
is grown under expert supervision using top quality nursery
stock. Your stockist can supply you varieties best adaptable
to your area. Cultivated turf allows you to enjoy a lawn
of instant beauty and maturity without the usual time consuming
hassles of seeding. Within a few hours, turf can transform
a yard from bare soil to a luxurious living carpet of mature
lawn that is appealing and will compliment any application.
Because turf grass is a fully mature, cultivated product,
it can be installed any time of the year, as the root system
will automatically establish. Turf provides a quick soil
stabilisation in erosion prone areas; usually the warmer
seasons are the best times to install your turf. When purchasing
turf grass, consult with your Supplier to be assured that
you are getting the best turf available and suitable for
your application or area.
follow
these links for;
Video Presentation
of Zoysia Grasses
Turf Overview
preparation guide
care
& maintenance
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AN
ENVIRONMENTAL HERO
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WHATS
GOOD FOR THE LAWN, IS GOOD FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
- There
are more than 25 million acres of lawns that provide
environmental benefits.
- Oxygen
production. 58 square metres of lawns provide enough
oxygen for one person for an entire day.
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Temperature modification. On a block of eight average
houses, front lawns have the cooling effect of 70
tonnes of air conditioning.
- Filters
contaminants from rainwater, and absorbs many types
of airborne pollutants, like dust and soot. Grass
is also highly efficient at converting carbon dioxide
to oxygen, a process that helps clean the air
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Allergy
control. Turf controls dust, in addition to pollen from plants
that can cause serious health problems for some individuals
Pollutant
absorbtion. Turf grasses absorb gaseous pollutants such as
carbon dioxide and sulphur dioxide, converting them to oxygen.
.Particulate entrapment. Turf grasses trap an estimated 12
million tonnes of dust and dirt released annually into the
atmosphere
Fire
retardation. Turf grasses around buildings help retard the
spread of fire
Water
quality. Reducing run-off, turf grass filters the water that
helps to recharge groundwater supplies. Because of its filtering
capability, turf has been used for years between agricultural
fields as a buffer to prevent pesticide run-off. According
to a US Environmental Protection Agency’s publication Healthy
Lawn, Healthy Environment. .Healthy grass provides feeding
ground for birds; find a rich source of insects, worms, and
other food. Thick grass also prevents soil erosion.
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