Normally when talking about making sports facilities more sustainable, natural turf gets the boot because artificial turf is more sustainable. Natural turf is know for the constant keep up unlike the artificial turf. Natural turf also needs to be fertilized and artificial doesn't. Natural is know for going dead constantly if there is no keep up, whether the artificial is always green. This article talks about the importance facts to know if you are going to keep up the natural turf. There is fertilization that provides the nutrition for not only the grass, but the microbial population, which helps maintain the healthy shape of the grass. If natural turf is still an option, be very cautious in the products that are being used to proved that healthy green color.
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Works Cited
CONLEY, LEN. "Building Quality Turf Starts With Healthy Soil." Sportsturf 31.5 (2015): 30-31. SPORTDiscus with Full Text. Web. 28 Mar. 2016.
References
CONLEY, L. (2015). BUILDING QUALITY TURF STARTS WITH HEALTHY SOIL. Sportsturf, 31(5), 30-31.
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