Vertical gardens are booming. In Albergrass we tell you how to have a vertical garden of artificial turf in your home or business.
It is very easy to do and will give a touch of style and unique color to your walls or facades.
Advantages of vertical gardens with artificial grass
A vertical garden, as its name suggests, is one that is placed on walls, walls and facades, both indoors and outdoors.
When it comes to making your vertical garden you can choose from many materials. But without a doubt, artificial turf is one of the most suitable options due to its great performance.
Artificial turf does not require a lot of maintenance, does not need watering, keeps pests and insects away, is durable and does not cause moisture problems.
How to make a vertical garden with artificial grass
Vertical gardens on walls do not involve great difficulties.
A particular case is the construction of vertical gardens on facades, as they may require the use of heavy machinery and qualified professionals.
If you are thinking of installing a vertical garden with artificial grass with your own hands, we tell you the steps to follow.
1º- Draw the sketch of your vertical garden
Before getting down to work, we recommend that you draw the vertical garden you have in mind. It will serve as a guide to start building it.
2º- Prepare all the material and tools you need.
To make your vertical artificial grass garden you need a series of tools: nails, hammer, drill, tape measure, ladder, glue, insulation…
To which you must add: artificial turf, a plate of insulating material, the decorative elements you want to add…
We recommend that you choose artificial plants and flowers to give an aesthetic and decorative touch to your vertical garden.
3º-Realize the measurements and cut the artificial turf pieces.
Transfer your sketch to the wall. Take the necessary measurements and cut out the artificial turf and the insulation board.
We recommend that you save the pieces of artificial turf that you have left over. If you have to repair your vertical garden, they will be very useful.
4º-Attach the artificial turf to the insulation board.
It is advisable to adhere the artificial turf to a plate of insulating material to prevent moisture from condensing on the wall.
5º-Place the plate with the grass on the wall.
Check that it is well fixed. Pay special attention to joints and corners.
6º-Add the plants and decorative elements.
Choose the right plants for your indoor or outdoor vertical garden.
The best artificial grass for vertical gardens
In Albergrass we manufacture a wide variety of artificial grasses designed for different uses: garden, terrace, balconies, sports, swimming pools…
Among the artificial grass models in our catalog there are four types that we recommend to use in vertical gardens due to their reduced height. We present them below.
Tempo
Its 22 mm height makes Albergrass Tempo artificial turf an ideal choice for vertical gardens. With a four-color design, with aesthetics similar to natural grass, it stands out for its soft touch and bushy appearance.
Velia 30
With a slightly higher height than the Tempo, the 30 mm Velia is one of our high-end models with a great price. It is a synthetic grass of great thickness and softness. Chromatically it combines three shades ofgreen (lime, dark and dark with straw background).
Taurus
The Taurus model has a central rib structure that allows it to have a greater verticality. It has a height of 25 mm and a very natural look. It combines olive green with pine green, mixed with the straw color of the lower curl.
Step III
If you are looking for a wilder looking vertical garden, the Step III artificial grass should be your choice. Its zigzag weave gives it a jungle touch. It is perfect for indoor vertical gardens, as it has a lower height: 20 mm.
Find the best artificial grass to create your vertical garden in Albergrass. Contact us and we will advise you without obligation.
