You’ll still want to rake the leaves in the autumn. Some professionals recommend using a leaf blower or a push broom for the job. That same push broom will be effective in helping to keep the grass blades looking their best, much in the way a vacuum cleaner helps to keep the carpet nap looking great. Rinsing the lawn a few times a year will get rid of any dirt or grime that collects. If you have pets, it pays to rinse the lawn more often.

Discuss any questions you have with a professional before choosing the design and color. Once you are satisfied, set up a date for the installation and get ready to enjoy the look of a lush lawn without all the fuss and traditional maintenance.