Unlike grass, which you can pretty much only grow over soil, artificial turf can be laid over many different surfaces, including stone pavers, cement, and wood. However, before you start using it ...

Artificial turf is not for everyone, but there are good reasons to switch from green grass to artificial grass.

Councilmember Christopher Marte has introduced legislation that would end the use of artificial turf in New York City parks. Critics said the fake grass hurts people and the environment.