Amenity Grass 
Amenity Turf
Amenity grassland surfaces are natural grass surfaces which can be defined as “all grass with recreational, functional or aesthetic value and of which agricultural productivity is not the primary aim”. Sports turf may also sometimes be classed as a type of amenity turf, although sports turf is excluded within the definition of amenity turf in BS7370-03. It is also referred to as amenity grassland. See also ‘Crop Definitions List’. This amenity grass definition can be further expressed as that which “improves the quality of an area by contributing to the physical or material comfort of users (a
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Amenity Turf Categories
Amenity turf can be categorised according to the two main criteria of minimum height settings of mower and maximum heights of growth. A range of other measurable criteria are also used to describe each category in more detail, a selection of which are identified in this guide. The categories of turf can also be matched to a range of different of functional applications. BS7370-3 recognises 9 main different categories of amenity turf: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and J.To achieve the range of criteria with the standard for any particular category, on a consistent year-round basis, may be unrealistic
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