Turfing in Ashford
A well-installed lawn can completely transform your garden, creating a natural, usable and visually appealing outdoor space.
At Landscape Gardener of Kent, we provide professional turfing in Ashford, helping homeowners install fresh, healthy lawns that establish quickly and last for years.
We work across Ashford and surrounding areas such as Kennington, Great Chart, Kingsnorth and Willesborough, delivering high-quality turf installation with proper groundwork for long-term results.
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What is Turfing?
Turfing involves laying pre-grown grass onto prepared soil to create an instant lawn.
Compared to growing grass from seed, turfing offers:
- Immediate results
- Even coverage
- Faster establishment
High-quality turf is typically freshly cut and laid quickly to ensure strong growth and durability
Benefits of Turfing
Instant Lawn
Creates a usable lawn immediately after installation
Natural Appearance
Provides a traditional and organic garden look
Cost-Effective
Lower upfront cost compared to artificial grass
Improves Garden Usability
Creates a clean and functional outdoor space
Our Turfing Installation Process
Proper installation is essential for a healthy lawn.
Our process includes:
- Removal of existing grass or surfaces
- Ground preparation and levelling
- Soil improvement and topsoil installation
- Laying fresh turf
- Watering and finishing
Proper preparation is critical, poor groundwork leads to patchy growth and drainage issues
Ground Preparation and Soil Quality
The success of any lawn depends on the groundwork.
We ensure:
- Proper soil preparation
- High-quality topsoil
- Level and even surface
- Good drainage
Without proper preparation, turf may struggle to establish.
Turfing vs Artificial Grass
- Turfing → Natural look and feel
- Artificial grass → Low maintenance and long-lasting
- Turfing → Lower upfront cost
- Artificial grass → Higher upfront but less maintenance
Learn more about
artificial grass in Ashford
Turfing vs Seeding
- Turfing → Instant lawn
- Seeding → Slower growth
- Turfing → More reliable results
- Seeding → Lower cost but less predictable
Turfing is the best option for quick and consistent results.
Where Turfing Works Best
Turfing is ideal for:
- Family gardens
- Traditional garden designs
- Large lawn areas
- New build properties
Fresh turf creates a natural outdoor space that is easy to use and maintain.
Turfing Costs in Ashford
The cost of turfing in Ashford depends on:
- Size of the area
- Ground preparation required
- Type of turf used
- Access to the garden
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Turfing as Part of Landscaping Projects
We often install turf alongside:
Patio installation in Ashford
Fencing installation in Ashford
Landscaping services
Areas We Cover
Ashford, Tenterden, Wye, Headcorn, Charing and surrounding areas.
Including villages such as
Kennington, Great Chart, Kingsnorth, Willesborough and surrounding locations.
Why Choose Landscape Gardener of Kent
- Experienced turf installers
- High-quality turf and topsoil
- Strong focus on groundwork
- Reliable and professional service
- Free quotes and advice
Turfing FAQs - Ashford
How much does turfing cost in Ashford?
Costs depend on lawn size, ground preparation, and turf type. We provide clear quotes after a site visit.
How long does turf take to root?
Typically 2-3 weeks with correct watering and care.
Do you remove old lawns before laying new turf?
Yes, we remove old turf and prepare the ground properly.
When is the best time to lay turf?
Turf can be laid most of the year, but spring and autumn provide ideal growing conditions.
Do you offer turfing as part of a full garden redesign?
Yes, we regularly install new lawns as part of larger landscaping projects.
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Contact us today for professional turfing in Ashford and a free quote tailored to your project.
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