

Project Profile: Jackson Park
Jackson Park, in Atchison, Kansas, covers more than 100 acres and offers visitors walking trails, picnic spots, frisbee golf, playgrounds and more. Project Profile: Jackson Park Playground Grass Extreme (no infill) 3,130 square feet Playground includes 3' x 10' Playmound with Crawl Tunnel Playground is inclusive/ADA Accessible Play equipment includes Percussion Play outdoor musical instruments Ground Level, Playmound & Crawl Tunnel and Play Equipment Video Walkthrough of Pla


PlayMounds Encourage Natural Play
Create Natural Play with PlayMounds The topography of your playground is a natural asset to the design. It can be used to build in play value where it might otherwise not exist. Funserts are one way to add visual interest and diverse activities. You can also build in natural play options with PlayMounds, which is a line of pre-fabricated foam mounds from Playground Grass by ForeverLawn. These mounds are constructed from durable, long lasting close cell EPP (Expanded Polypropy

Why XStatic Antistatic Technology is Important to Playground Turf
Static build up can be a serious problem for children with hearing aids and other electronic devices. That's why ForeverLawn developed Playground Grass Ultra with XStatic Antistatic Technology. This revolutionary new synthetic turf for playgrounds reduces static build up on the playground surface. "We have always prided ourselves on being the industry leader," said Brian Karmie, Vice President of ForeverLawn. "When we heard that kids with hearing aids were having to removed t


Playground Grass Featured Play Solutions
Playground Grass offers a variety of solutions with play surfaces that are more durable, easier to maintain and safer than other options. Playground Grass Featured Play Solutions Frisco Lake Park improvements included replacing the existing pour-in-place surfacing with Playground Grass Ultra and removing the old pirate ship themed playground equipment. We then replaced it with: a hillside slide built into a 4'x20'x25' mound surrounded by large boulders Nature climbing feature


Playground Topography Adds Play Value
Topography is a natural asset to your playground, one that can be used in its design to add visual interest and diverse activities that will appeal to kids and adults alike. Using the Topography at Dear Elementary A 30" high mound was built into the playground at Dear Elementary in Richmond, MO, and the kids went wild over it. This is a technique that has become popular as a way to build play value. This mound, built of foam and topped with Playground Grass artificial turf, p


We Love Playground Grass!
Where have we installed Playground Grass? Charles David Hartman Memorial Park, Lee's Summit, MO. Playground Grass was installed on the embankment beside the slide. This is the first synthetic turf surface that has been put in any of the Lee's Summit parks. And, it has turned into another great play feature! Kids have great fun rolling and sliding down the hill. Sunflower Elementary, Ottawa, KS Sunflower Elementary, a new school, had 10,500 sq. ft. of Playground Grass safety s


Pirate Ship Theme Uses Blue Playground Grass
One way to make a playground theme come to life is to use the rainbow of colors available in our Playground Grass. Our sister dealership in Des Moines used blue to simulate the ocean in a pirate-themed playground. Pirate Ship Themed Playground Hollowview Park in Bettendorf, IA, added some unique character to its playground. In updating the park, the city and parks department wanted a themed playground. The team at ABCreative proposed a pirate ship and brought in ForeverLawn D


Making Playgrounds Fun with Funserts!
Kids LOVE Funserts on the playground! If you're wondering what Funserts are, they are colorful predesigned inserts - such as the hopscotch game above - that can easily be inserted into any Playground Grass installation. Funserts, made from multicolored synthetic grass, stand out from the playground grass, adding excitement and fun to playground designs. With Funserts, you can maximize the creativity on the playground - basically adding another piece of play equipment for the


Playground Surfacing Can be Safe AND Fun!
We had the opportunity to install Playground Grass Ultra surfacing at Holy Cross in Hutchinson, Kansas. As a bonus, we included a hopscotch


School Gets New Playground Surfacing
When the Lee Elementary school was renovated a few years ago, an increase in the number of students increased the demand on the playground.