04/12/2023
Fun Facts About Your Lawn
1. A 50×50 foot area of healthy lawn generates enough oxygen to supply a family of four.
2. Lawns are 3x more productive at producing oxygen than trees.
3. 1 acre of grass produces more oxygen than 1 acre of rainforest.
4. Using turf instead of concrete on road embankments reduces traffic noise by 200%.
5. Eight healthy lawns have a cooling effect similar to air conditioning needed to cool 16 homes.
6. There are about 10,000 different species of grass worldwide.
7. Lawns trap about 12 million tons of dust annually.
8. Lawns reduce runoff, the average golf course receiving one inch of rain absorbs 4 million gallons of water.
9. Well maintained turf grass can increase the property value of a home by 15-20%.
10. Various species of grass are found in bread, whiskey, and beer, some of our favorite things!