What Goes Into a Well-Built Artificial Putting Green

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A well-built putting green starts with a solid base—crushed stone or decomposed granite, compacted to drain perfectly. Then comes a smooth layer of fine sand to shape the contours and breaks. The turf itself must be dense, with a short, realistic pile that rolls true. Infill, usually silica sand or rubber, holds the fibers upright and adds weight for a consistent, responsive surface. Anchoring the edges properly and ensuring proper drainage throughout keeps it playable year-round, without puddl…