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The History of Artificial Turf

When it comes to landscaping, we’re often more concerned with the end result than we are the process of creating the final product. Part of that is because landscaping is something we’re meant to enjoy in the present, and part of that is because many of us aren’t terribly concerned…

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Advice On Caring For Artificial Turf

Regardless of the type of synthetic turf you have in your lawn, whether it’s short nylon or long polypropylene, the turf needs to be cared for in order for it to last as long as you would like. Just like you would have to mow or water a natural grass…

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Drought-Tolerant Grasses

If you drive around Bakersfield, there’s a good chance you will see lawns, golf courses, and businesses with lush green grass. Unfortunately, these lawns require a considerable amount of water to maintain that fresh, bright green look. At Kern Turf Supply, we believe that everyone should do their best to…

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Types of Landscape Lighting

No matter where you live or what type of business you run, whether it’s a golf course, park, or restaurant, landscape lighting can create a welcoming environment, protect guests, and help put a focal point on certain areas. Even though lighting is a sort of finishing touch on many designs,…

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Types of Synthetic Grass

When temperatures in Bakersfield easily reach into the hundreds on a regular basis, lawn care is one of those projects that you just can’t seem to win, especially if you want full, thick grass and lush green landscaping. These landscapes take a lot of maintenance, care, and water in order…

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How to Prevent Water Erosion

Whether you’re worried about erosion due to rain, a nearby river, or your irrigation system, it is a concern that many homeowners and business owners have, even in Bakersfield. If you’re seeing exposed roots in your garden beds or soil that is sliding into your driveway, it could be a…

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How to Keep Your Synthetic Turf Looking Its Very Best

One of the big benefits of putting artificial grass around your home or business is that it’s significantly lower maintenance than real grass. No watering, no mowing, and no brown spots to treat, and no need to cover it with dangerous chemicals just to get the look that you want.…

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Improving Your Curb Appeal

Whether you’re lounging around on the beach or roaming around in the mountains, California is a beautiful state with beautiful landscapes. But it’s a beautiful state at the neighborhood level, too. Everywhere you go, it seems like neighborhoods are lush, clean-cut, and attractive—not a blade of grass of a driveway…

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The Best Uses For Synthetic Turf

You might only think of artificial turf as a playing field in sports stadiums—but turf has its uses in a wide variety of settings. In this blog, the synthetic turf experts at Kern Turf Supply will help you imagine the possibilities of turf in residential and commercial spaces. Gyms What…

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Grass vs. Turf: The Rematch

In one of our previous blog posts, the Bakersfield landscape supply experts at Kern Turf Supply moderated a battle royale for the ages: Grass vs. Turf. With no clear winner in this contest, a no-holds-barred rematch is in order. It’s old vs. new, and natural vs. artificial, and it’s a…

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