Do weeds grow through artificial turf?

From below, through the weed barrier fabric and compacted base, essentially never. The occasional weed you might see comes from above: a windblown seed landing in the infill. Those pull out by hand in seconds, because roots can’t establish in sand infill; there’s nothing for them to grip.

One important warning: never treat a turf lawn with herbicides. They can damage the fibers and void the warranty, and against hand-pullable infill weeds, they solve nothing. A non-chemical weed inhibitor handles any persistent spot.

Keep reading.

• Care & maintenance guide
• What voids the warranty
• What goes under the turf