A common error that people often make for measuring artificial grass, is to assume that a rectangle in a garden, is actually a perfect rectangle. Rectangles are an extremely common shape in domestic lawns. This is perfect for the world of artificial grass, as artificial grass is sold in rectangles. So if your lawn if […]
Artificial Grass Cut Offs
We have some amazing clearance deals this summer with our artificial grass cut-offs and end of line products. These artificial grasses used to be part of our main range but have subsequently been superseded by a new version of the grass. We sometimes bring out new versions of a grass in our range. One consequence […]
Shocking News – Shockpad boards now available
We have recently made our Shockpad Underlay and Shockpad Boards available to purchase from our online store. To accompany this we have also made our Shockpad Board Joining Tape available as an accessory. The Shockpad Underlay is a 10mm shock absorbing membrane that is recommended for any installation on concrete or tarmac. The Underlay will […]
Using Artificial Grass for Teaching Phonics in PE
Artificial Grass is a brilliant surface for playgrounds. Not only does it have the usual benefits of being safer than concrete and more durable than natural grass, it can also contribute to a child’s learning. One of the amazing things about artificial grass is that brilliant patterns and designs can be installed into the grass. […]
Introducing Nomow’s Artificial Grass for Dogs System.
Nomow have a new comprehensive system that is designed to help eliminate some of the potential issues that dog’s weeing on your artificial grass can cause. We have introduced 2 new Artificial Grasses ‘Champion’ and ‘Best in Show’ that have been specifically designed to work well in a garden were dogs are allowed to play […]
Nomow in your local Homebase
We have rolled out our Point of Sales Stands this week into Homebase Stores. The stands advertise our Dropship service with Homebase where we are able to sell an exclusive line of products. The 4 Artificial Grasses you can find at your local Homebase store are; Luxury Lawn with a 40mm Pile Height Garden Grass […]
Artificial Grass and Children’s Health
Pupil’s health should be an important part of a schools educational vision. Government guidelines say that children should be getting 60 minutes of physical activity a day and artificial grass is the perfect solution to help achieve this. Artificial grass can encourage exercise on the playground or play area with fun and vibrant patterns. It […]
Product Spotlight: Luxury Plus ‘18
As the name suggests, Luxury Plus ‘18 is one of our highest quality artificial grasses. One of the most outstanding features of the product is it’s 40mm pile height. This extra height means that Luxury Plus ’18 stands head and shoulders above all other artificial grasses with the only exception being our Empire artificial grass. […]
Artificial Grass in a School’s Strategic Estate Management
It is recommended that every school should have a plan for its Strategic Estate Management. This will help the school identify any potential issues within the school’s estate and then prioritise which works need to be completed first. Before you start assessing which areas of the school need developing, you need to initially define the […]
Nomow Artificial Grass Black Friday Sale
We have really gone all out this Black Friday as we’ve put on massive discounts across our range when you buy direct. Our Artificial Grasses are of the highest quality yet we have been able to really reduce prices for this special sale. Make sure you take advantage of these low prices and buy directly […]
Artificial Grass as an Alternative to Decking
Decking is one of the most common sites in domestic gardens nowadays. Its appeal has really taken off in recent years but is Artificial Grass a possible alternative to decking? One of the most common issues with decking is how slippery it can get. Even if there is good water run-off on the decking, a […]
Artificial Grass Running track suitable for The Daily Mile™
The Daily Mile only takes 15 minutes and has enormous benefits for children. The initiative is easy and free to start. Children should aim to run or jog, at their own pace, for 15 minutes – the important thing is that they are getting exercise in the fresh air with friends, and are having fun whilst doing so. Running The Daily […]
Nomow open a second depot in Harlow
We are very excited to announce that Nomow have opened a second depot located in the South East of England. Over the last few years we have experienced increased sales and demand for our product, year on year. A lot of the increased demand has come from London and the south east region and so […]
Finally Some Rain to Save Natural Grass
Natural Grass up and down the country has really been suffering lately due to the intense heat and mini-drought. Lawns everywhere have been turning a shade of light brown as the grass struggles and dies. After a month of dead and dying grass a common sight in Britain recently, has been lawns that look more […]
What is the difference between Astroturf, 3G and Artificial Grass?
A lot of people use Astroturf, 3G and Artificial Grass interchangeably, however there are subtle differences between the words and they have slightly different meanings. Astroturf One of the most common ways of referring to Artificial Grass is ‘Astroturf’. Astroturf is actually an American company that sells Artificial Grass and specialises in large sports pitches […]
Stadia 24 – A Game Changer
Stadia 24 is genuinely a revolutionary new product in the world of synthetic sports pitches. For the first time synthetic sports surfaces are able to imitate real grass, without the need for a Rubber Crumb or Sand in-fill. Normally, 3G pitches require this in-fill, which is usually rubber crumb or sand, to absorb the impact […]
Optimise your Artificial Grass Installation
Deciding which dimensions to purchase for your domestic Artificial Grass installation can be more complicated than you might think. It all depends on the particular layout of your garden or installation area. Whether you would consider your garden to be ‘Landscape’ or ‘Portrait’ has a huge bearing on what combination of sizes you should buy. […]
Make a Splash – Artificial Grass Around Water
Artificial Grass has been shown to be a fantastic problem solver in a variety of different situations. One place you may not have considered using artificial grass is; around water areas such as swimming pools, marinas and ponds. At the water’s edge, it is inevitable that some water will splash out creating a slippery, muddy […]
The Importance of Sensory Play in Schools and Nurseries
The Foundation Stage was introduced in England to give a unique and focused identity to the early learning years of Nursery, Reception and Primary School Infants, where the emphasis is on learning through planned play. The cornerstone of the philosophy behind the Foundation Stage is the fact that Children learn by doing, rather than by […]
The 7 Signs of Lawn Ageing
The 7 Signs of Ageing, which is a popular term used by the Health industry as a simple set of features that you can look out for to monitor your skin’s health. However the same idea can be used as a great tool to evaluate the health and condition of your lawn. Your lawn can […]
Warehouse Clearance
We’ve been working hard over the past year and, after processing thousands of square metres of Artificial Grass, we have been left with a few high quality ‘End-of-Rolls’. We are now putting these ‘End-of-Rolls’ into a clearance sale! New Luxury 4m x 2m – Usual Price £116.00 – Reduced to £96.00 New Luxury 2m x […]
How to Clean and Maintain Artificial Grass
In order to ensure your Nomow artificial grass continues to look brand new for years to come, understanding how to clean and maintain your lawn is key to keeping its natural look and beauty. Regular Maintenance Tips Brush regularly Depending on how much foot traffic happens on your lawn, brushing your grass should happen fairly […]
Product Spotlight: 10mm Shock Pad
A slightly different product in our spotlight this month; Nomow 10mm Shock Pad underlay. This is a newly listed product on our website but has been widely used by our Nomow Installers for many years. Our Shock Pad is part of our safety surface range which have all been specifically designed to provide a critical fall height […]
Never Miss another Kick About
As we move into the colder months, the biggest killer of sports pitches is rain and frost which leaves very unhappy players. Although Artificial Grass hasn’t been widely used in professional clubs, Nomow have certainly seen a rise in the amount of artificial grass pitches in the past few years and it’s clear to see […]
Case Study: Eltham Church of England Primary School
A Primary School in London has a brand new sports pitch in time for the new school term. Our team of installers have transformed the area into a fresh new area for the pupils to enjoy in all weather. The 792m2 area is now covered in our specialist sports surface – Nomow Extreme which can […]
#NomowPlay – Back to School fun
After weeks of playing out in the garden, going to the park with friends and enjoying the freedom of the summer holidays making sure children get back into a routine can sometimes be difficult. Going back to school shouldn’t be a dreaded thought by children which is why we’ve put together a few fun games […]
DIY Golf Course in your Garden
If you have a real passion for golf, you may decide to install your very own putting green in your garden and Nomow can help! Amongst our specialist sports grasses, we have a variety of grasses perfect for playing golf on. Transforming gardens into a sports paradise is becoming a popular option for parents – […]
Dispelling the Artificial Grass Myths
Artificial Grass has come a very long way since it was introduced back in the 60’s – however, people’s perceptions of it haven’t moved with the times and there’s still many misconceptions regarding the product. The manufacturing process has developed massively, meaning that the end product is of a much better quality resulting in easier […]
Say Goodbye to your Shaded Lawn Troubles
When lawns are shaded, it can cause no end of troubles and leave you with a damp, muddy space that just isn’t usable. This is where Artificial Grass can help you – it will provide you with a surface that can be used all year round, no matter what the weather throws at us. Sometimes […]
Uses for Artificial Grass Indoors
Even though Artificial Grass is used outdoors mainly due its durability, aesthetic appearance and low maintenance, but more and more people are choosing to use Artificial Grass indoors – whether this is to brighten up an office space, or provide a bright, colourful environment for your children at home. The amount of offices, especially within […]