Choosing Durable Turf for Heavy-Use Areas
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Picking turf for spots where kids, dogs, or heavy foot traffic take a toll is all about density and thatch. You want a blade that springs back after being squashed, not one that flattens into a sad, matted mess. I've learned to look for a shorter pile height and a tighter stitch rate—that's the number of tufts per square inch. It makes the surface feel more like a firm, natural lawn instead of a shaggy carpet that hides debris. The backing also matters: a dual layer, especially one with a perme…