Suburbanites Are Installing Faux Grass That Fools Pets

  Suburbanites Are Installing Faux Grass That Fools Pets By: Sarah Collins Wall Street Journal 13jul01   Connie Castro always took pride in her historic Tampa, FLa., neighborhood, which has well-kept streets and big oak trees. That was until a resident ripped up his yard and laid down artificial grass.   "Instead of a synthetic lawn, I'd liken it to a pathetic one," says Ms. Castro, a 32-year-old product manager. "I'm waiting for the plastic flamingos."   And you thought green welcome mats were ugly. This summer, more and more suburbanites are installing entire yards of artificial turf. This isn't the

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