Artificial grass used to look so … artificial, with its short, shiny, too-perfect blades, of Palmolive green. Although it revolutionized the playing field, it was a bust in the backyard, not only for esthetic reasons, but because of the cost. Now, recent innovations in manufacturing, esthetics and the eco-factor are making homeowners, and especially condo boards, take notice.

Artificial lawns scoring points with Edmonton’s eco-set

Artificial grass used to look so … artificial, with its short, shiny, too-perfect ‘blades,’ of Palmolive green. Although it revolutionized the playing field, it was a bust in the backyard, not only for esthetic reasons, but because of the cost. Now, recent innovations in manufacturing, esthetics and the eco-factor are making homeowners, and especially condo boards, take notice.


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