

ForeverLawn: Responsible Landscaping, Green Alternative
When environmentally-friendly products are important to your landscaping needs, look to ForeverLawn. We offer responsible landscaping and "green" alternatives. Our line of premium synthetic turf products focuses on recycling and the use of renewable materials. Even better, they offer responsible premium synthetic grass options that give you a functional, attractive natural looking appearance. Download: Responsible Landscaping flier Why Choose ForeverLawn Products? No Water N


Spotlight: Dog Boarding Facilities
K9Grass is the ideal synthetic grass for all kinds of dog environments, such as boarding facilities. No more cold concrete No more holes causing accidents or injuries No more dead patches or ruts where dogs routinely run Drainable. Safe. Durable. Cleanable. Spotlight on Hilltop Kennels Hilltop Kennels, a boarding facility in Cedar Rapids, has indoor and outdoor runs and provides a safe, comfortable stay for pets. We installed 936 sq. ft. of K9Grass Classic at the facility giv


Meet Ryan Chandler
Ready to work with ForeverLawn Des Moines? Let us introduce you to the project manager for our team, Ryan Chandler. Experienced Project Manager Ryan is an experienced sales person with both commercial and residential products. He is a skilled project manager whose background includes various roles in the construction industry. For those who love the game of golf, Ryan held a position where he helped set up some of the biggest professional golf events in the world, including t


What Does Being "Green" Mean to You?
What is a BioCel polyurethane turf backing system and why is it important to your ForeverLawn products? Polyurethane backings are proven performers, preserving resources by extending product life and reducing landfill waste. BioCel polymers are created from soybean plants, which are a 100% renewable resource. Universal Textile Technologies' BioCel backing systems meet or exceed the standards set for indoor air quality, with an added benefit - our products rely on growing thin

Why You Want XStatic Antistatic Technology in Your Playground Turf
Static build up can be a serious problem for children with hearing aids and other electronic devices. That's why ForeverLawn developed Playground Grass Ultra with XStatic Antistatic Technology. This revolutionary new synthetic turf for playgrounds reduces static build up on the playground surface. "We have always prided ourselves on being the industry leader," said Brian Karmie, Vice President of ForeverLawn. "When we heard that kids with hearing aids were having to removed t


Walker Johnston Park, Urbandale, IA, Play Solution
The Urbandale Parks department wanted to add to the play footprint of the Walker Johnston park by creating a route to make it easy and fun to get from the bottom of the slide back to the top. The solution ABcreative consultant Larry Rife recommended was a climbing net parallel to the slide plus Playground Grass Ultra because the steepness of the hill created issues with the natural grass beside the slide - the traffic up and down made maintaining it difficult. ForeverLawn Des


Playground Topography: Fun for Kids
Topography is a natural asset to your playground. At ForeverLawn Des Moines, we strive to help our customers use it in a playground's design, adding visual interest and diverse activities that appeal to kids of all ages. What are the benefits? Grade level changes attract children, enabling them to stimulate themselves by running up and down or rolling around. Topographical designs encourage children to explore what may be more physically challenging terrain. Using the topogra


Sports Field for Rockland Apartments
In college towns, how do you make college students want to live in your apartment complex? Give them a sports playfield within the complex! Multipurpose Field Our sister dealership, ForeverLawn Kansas City, was approached by the ForeverLawn Central Georgia office to help them create a fenced in multipurpose field with a shaded area at an apartment complex in Lawrence, KS. Their customer, an investment group, had purchased the Rockland Apartment complex, which had an empty fie


Parks & Playgrounds Love Playground Grass
Where have we installed Playground Grass? Duncombe Elementary, Fort Dodge, IA The Duncombe Elementary school had become dated so the School District decided to tear down the school and build a new state-of-the-art facility in its place. That included installation of premium artificial turf on the 4,323 sq. ft. playground. Playground Grass Extreme, which doesn't require infill, was chosen because of its natural look and affordability. Pirate Ship Theme Comes to Hollowview Park


Offer Residents a Truly Dog Friendly Perk
Today, many people looking for a place to live are also looking for a place that is "pet-friendly." In fact, this may actually become a "make or break" condition when it comes to choosing an apartment or other multi-family place in which to live. Offering a dog courtyard where the animals can play and enjoy the rest of the dog community is key for these residents. But, what kind of dog courtyard do you offer residents? Do you Use Natural Grass in the Dog Courtyard? Using natu