Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Advantages Of Artificial Putting Greens

By Coleen Torres


The demands of the modern world invariably takes up most of the time of most working individuals. Some are even so worked up and absorbed in their duties that they could not squeeze in the time to do other things. For most young professionals, living consists of the usual routine of waking up, getting ready for work, spending most of the day at the office, going home, getting ready to sleep, dozing off, and back again. Sometimes people manage to squeeze in a couple of drinks after work, but that is it.

While this is a very good mantra, trying to provide for your loved ones should never take out the joy in living. To be able to care and love others, you have to take care and love yourself as well. This is achieved by having some personal time to break away from stress and boring routine to just do whatever you want. You can start a new hobby, you can go back to playing the sport you played so well when you were in school, you can get to visit a new place, or you can play golf on artificial putting greens.

Golf is a sport that is usually played by those who have the financial means, especially as they are played inside special areas that require membership to be able to use all the required facilities. It is even played by hotshot CEOs and their business partners as a way of catching up on each other. It is a game which uses a golf club to strike a ball into a hole.

Typically, it is played in a special field known as a golf course. This stretch of grass covered lawn has its share of holes that are strategically placed from each other. It is set of by markers on the boundaries of the tee area, the rough, the fairway, and the putting green.

The putting green is the part of the entire course that is closest to every single hole. Most often it is marked by a little flag. Getting the ball past this area is quite difficult and would require practice. This is why people often have their own small patches of putting green at home where they can practice and hone their skills.

Natural greens take quite a lot of effort. First off, you still have to prepare the ground wherein the plant is to be grown. You have to spread the seeds evenly and make sure they get enough water and sunlight. They even need to be fertilized, too.

For those who feel they cannot be bothered by all of these, prefabricated ones are widely accessible in the market. You can place them anywhere you like. You can also carry them to places, too, which means you can practice your swings whenever you want to.

Artificial grass are also much stronger than the grown ones. They can stand up to normal wear and tear whereas the latter cannot. They will not be deformed even if you get to use them all day, day in and day out.

They are also much more consistent and require low maintenance. They do not need to be trimmed, and even so, they remain aesthetically pleasing. Most people do not even see a striking contrast between that natural and the man made one.




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