Frequently Asked Questions.

  • Turf colorant is a professional-grade pigment applied to your lawn to restore a natural green color. It’s commonly used on dormant, stressed, or patchy grass to improve appearance and make your neighbors jealous instantly.

  • Yes. When applied properly and allowed to dry, turf colorant is considered safe for normal use.

    • Avoid contact while wet.

    • Keep kids and pets off treated areas until dry.

    • Once dry, it stays on the grass, not on skin or paws.

  • It can stain while wet.

    We take precautions during application, but we recommend avoiding walking on treated grass until fully dry (but who wants to do that anyway…)

  • Typically 30 minutes to 2 hours, depending on weather conditions.

    Dry time may be longer in cool or humid conditions. We live in the desert though, so…

  • Most applications last 4–12 weeks, depending on: 

    • Mowing frequency 

    • Sun exposure 

    • Weather (rain/snow) 

    • Grass growth rate 

    • How often you want your street cred renewed

  • No, this is a cosmetic treatment only.

    • It does not replace watering or fertilizing.

    • It does not damage healthy grass.

    • It can actually help lawns look better during stress periods \.

    • It does not harm the photosynthesis process.

    • It may cause jealous neighbors.

  • We recommend avoiding that… but if it happens, this product may cause mild irritation if directly contacted while wet.

    If exposure occurs:

    • Eyes: Rinse with water for 15 minutes 

    • Skin: Wash with soap and water 

    • If irritation continues: Seek medical advice 

  • Nope. This product is odorless. You might get familiar with the smell of victory though.

  • Turf colorants are considered a low environmental risk when applied correctly, especially compared to fertilizers or pesticides.

    What makes it safe:

    • It’s primarily an organic pigment (not a herbicide or chemical treatment) 

    • It binds to grass blades, rather than soaking into soil or running off easily 

    • It has no strong odor and low toxicity under normal use

    • It is not classified as a hazardous material for transport

    Important context:

    • It is cosmetic only. It doesn’t change soil chemistry.

    • It’s less impactful than fertilizers, which can contribute to runoff pollution.

    • Once dry, it is stable and stays on the grass surface.

    • It saves water in drought conditions, while giving you instant curb appeal.

  • There are no major hazards under normal use. Turf colorant has a high flash point (meaning it is not easily flammable).

  • Before:

    • Mow lawn if needed 

    • Remove debris 

    After:

    • Stay off lawn until dry 

    • Resume normal lawn care after drying 

  • Only if it’s still wet. Once dry, the transfer is minimal to none.

  • No, this is purely aesthetic. Like a nice haircut gives you confidence. Our service gives you instant curb appeal while your lawn recovers.

  • We recommend extra caution for individuals with sensitive skin or eyes or people with respiratory conditions. In other words, leave it to us, we’re the pros.

Have a question that wasn’t answered here? Email us at info@evergreenturf.co

The bottom line.

Turf colorant is a safe, effective, and temporary way to improve lawn appearance when applied professionally and allowed to dry properly.

Liability Disclaimer

By accepting service from EverGreen Turf Co, the customer acknowledges and agrees to the following:

  • Turf colorant is a temporary, cosmetic treatment and results may vary based on lawn condition, weather, and maintenance practices 

  • The customer is responsible for proper lawn preparation prior to application 

  • EverGreen Turf Co is not responsible for: 

    • Pre-existing lawn conditions (dead grass, weeds, disease, uneven growth) 

    • Color variation due to turf type, sun exposure, or environmental factors 

    • Transfer of colorant caused by failure to allow proper drying time 

    • Overspray on surfaces not cleared or disclosed prior to application 

  • Customer agrees to keep all people and pets off treated areas until fully dry 

  • All pets must be kept inside or securely contained during the time of service for the safety of employees; service may be delayed or rescheduled if this requirement is not met 

  • EverGreen Turf Co’s liability is limited to the cost of the service provided

Consistent color, without water.

Consistent color, without water.

Green-tinted grass in the background, sprayed with Evergreen Tint Co in Grand Junction, Colorado, as a solution to drought conditions.
Close-up view of Green grass that has been tinted with Evergreen Tint Co in Grand Junction, Colorado, as a solution to drought conditions.
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Evergreen Tint Co in Grand Junction, Colorado, as a solution to drought conditions.  Independence rock on the Colorado National Monument with green grass in the background.
A scenic view of green grass that has been tinted with Evergreen Tint Co. in Grand Junction, Colorado, as a solution to drought conditions.