TY - JOUR AU - Kruse, Jason AU - Unruh, Bryan AU - Marvin, Jennifer AU - Wichman, Tom AU - Barber, Lynn AU - Samuel, Norma AU - Bossart, John AU - Lewis, Claire AU - Momol, Esen PY - 2021/12/07 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Synthetic Turfgrass and the Nine Principles of Florida-Friendly Landscaping™: ENH1348/EP612, 12/2021 JF - EDIS JA - EDIS VL - 2021 IS - 6 SE - Environmental Horticulture Department DO - 10.32473/edis-ep612-2021 UR - https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/129780 SP - AB - <p>Synthetic turf is a manufactured product that utilizes synthetic fibers that mimic the aesthetic look of natural grass. While designed to imitate the look of natural turf, synthetic turf does not provide the ecosystem benefits of a natural turf system. This publication examines the properties of synthetic turf in relation to each of FFL’s nine principles. A new publication of the UF/IFAS Environmental Horticulture Department; 4 pages.<br /><a href="https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep612">https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/ep612</a></p> ER -