turfgrass
noun
turf·grass
ˈtərf-ˌgras 
: any of various grasses (such as Kentucky bluegrass or perennial ryegrass) grown to form turf
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Clint Waltz, PhD, is a turfgrass extension specialist at the University of Georgia.
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Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 11 May 2025
So ditching your poorly suited turfgrass (or some of it) for less thirsty plants has obvious water-saving benefits.
—Special To The Denver Post, Denver Post, 9 May 2025
Your efforts are worth it—you’ll see a vast reduction of chickweed after a season of diligently removing the weed and practicing good turfgrass care.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 May 2025
Supplemental watering isn’t critical, and young turfgrass will survive for an extended period without it, but growth will be compromised.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Apr. 2025
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Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 11 May 2025
So ditching your poorly suited turfgrass (or some of it) for less thirsty plants has obvious water-saving benefits.
—Special To The Denver Post, Denver Post, 9 May 2025
Your efforts are worth it—you’ll see a vast reduction of chickweed after a season of diligently removing the weed and practicing good turfgrass care.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 May 2025
Supplemental watering isn’t critical, and young turfgrass will survive for an extended period without it, but growth will be compromised.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Apr. 2025
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“Turfgrass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/turfgrass. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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