{"id":1802,"date":"2016-03-29T21:51:51","date_gmt":"2016-03-30T04:51:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.purchasegreen.com\/blog\/artificial-grass-march-madness\/"},"modified":"2022-08-02T08:29:38","modified_gmt":"2022-08-02T15:29:38","slug":"artificial-grass-march-madness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purchasegreen.com\/blog\/artificial-grass-march-madness","title":{"rendered":"Artificial Grass March Madness!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Few things are as exciting as the NCAA Tournament Final Four, which gets underway this weekend. At Purchase Green we get pretty excited about artificial grass. At each of our stores<\/a> we offer a huge variety artificial grass<\/a> to choose from. To help you decide which is right for you, we created a March Madness-style bracket.<\/p>\n

Like most of us who fill out March Madness brackets, you might not think you know enough about each grass to pick the one that’s right for you. That’s why below you’ll find our 2016 Scouting Report<\/strong>! Of course, we’d recommend you come visit your local Purchase Green store<\/a> to get even more information – but this should help get you started!<\/p>\n

\"Artificial<\/a><\/p>\n

PG 40<\/a><\/strong>
\nSolid performer, looks good, great value<\/p>\n

PG 56<\/a><\/strong>
\nReal, natural look. Terrific balance<\/p>\n

PG 70<\/a><\/strong>
\nIdeal balance, taller, stronger, thicker. Great upside<\/p>\n

Eco Olive 60<\/a><\/strong>
\nAmerican newcomer, repels high heat, durable<\/p>\n

Eco Olive 80<\/a><\/strong>
\nAll-around excellent American entry, stays cooler than most<\/p>\n

Eco Spring 60<\/a><\/strong>
\nAmerican entrant, avoids trapping heat, looks really natural<\/p>\n

Spring Fescue 65<\/a><\/strong>
\nRookie that brings the best qualities of many other veterans<\/p>\n

Spring Fescue 83<\/a><\/strong>
\nAnother rookie with top-notch performance, great memory<\/p>\n

Spring Plush Platinum<\/a><\/strong>
\nVeteran, upper-classman with great aesthetic and softness<\/p>\n

California Pro<\/a><\/strong>
\nOne-of-a-kind fan favorite, unbelievable look and feel<\/p>\n

Southwestern Sod Light<\/a><\/strong>
\nA southwest original with tremendous value<\/p>\n

Southwestern Sod<\/a><\/strong>
\nTruly natural look and feel, great for most situations<\/p>\n

Southwestern Sod Sport<\/a><\/strong>
\nTerrific performer, excels in agility training, soccer arenas, batting cages and golf<\/p>\n

Vista 70<\/a><\/strong>
\nIn third season, exceptional blend of aesthetics and performance<\/p>\n

Vista Natural 65<\/a><\/strong>
\nDurable with great memory, high-quality, really a natural<\/p>\n

Vista Natural 80<\/a><\/strong>
\nOne of the all-time best looking prospects, super durable<\/p>\n

Vista Sport\/Pet<\/a><\/strong>
\nExceptional blend of balance, aesthetics and multi-sport performance<\/p>\n

Nature’s Sod Light<\/a><\/strong>
\nReally tremendous mid-grade product suitable for many roles<\/p>\n

Nature’s Sod<\/a><\/strong>
\nOffers ideal balance of realism, fullness, and value<\/p>\n

Nature’s Sod Plush<\/a><\/strong>
\nThinner, softer with a great look and memory<\/p>\n

Nature’s Sod 80<\/a><\/strong>
\nGreat feel, high-end product, withstands heavy use<\/p>\n

Nature’s Sod 90<\/a><\/strong>
\nPremium look with very attractive value<\/p>\n

Nature’s Sod Premier<\/a><\/strong>
\nTop-of-the-line, exceptional in virtually all aspects<\/p>\n

Spring Rye<\/a><\/strong>
\nGood value contender, handles lighter duties well<\/p>\n

Spring Rye Pro<\/a><\/strong>
\nMid-grade option with natural look, good for medium duty<\/p>\n

Premier Putting Green 1\/2″ – Olive Bi Color<\/a><\/strong>
\nAmazing product, exceptional golf attributes at all stages<\/p>\n

Premier Putting Green 3\/4″ – Olive Bi Color<\/a><\/strong>
\nTrue natural performer, nothing else compares<\/p>\n

Premier Putting Green Emerald<\/a><\/strong>
\nOne of the top performers around, durable, looks great<\/p>\n

FIFA 2 STAR – PG DIAMOND 40<\/a><\/strong>
\nPremier offering, FIFA-certified, superior performance<\/p>\n

FIFA 2 STAR – PG DIAMOND 60<\/a><\/strong>
\nGreat longevity and performance, FIFA-certified<\/p>\n

FIFA 1 STAR – Thiolon 40mm<\/a><\/strong>
\nOutstanding, FIFA-certified value performer<\/p>\n

FIFA 1 STAR – Thiolon 60mm<\/a><\/strong>
\nHigher-end performer with terrific capability, FIFA-certified<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Few things are as exciting as the NCAA Tournament Final Four, which gets underway this weekend. At Purchase Green we get pretty excited about artificial grass. At each of our stores we offer a huge variety artificial grass to choose from. 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