How To Lay Artificial Grass Over Dirt. Carefully fold back down the artificial grass and make sure the connection is seamless. Step 8 brush up and enjoy!
The edges of the grass patch are the weakest parts of the turf. This will give a stable base for the installation of your synthetic turf. You should remove all the real grass and weed from that area (if there is any kill it off first).
We have seen over recent years customers doing all sorts with artificial grass and seeking us for advice on how is best to lay their turf.
Fold the edges of both pieces back on themselves about 25cm to reveal the back of the grass and the stitch lines. Step 8 brush up and enjoy! When installing artificial grass on dirt or soil, you’ll need a subbase. Adding a layer of sand over your living grass can help with drainage and leveling, but even that is not going to give you the end result you can expect with a properly installed manufactured lawn.