How Do You Make A Backyard Bocce Ball Lawn?
Bocce ball or lawn bowling, as it’s sometimes referred to, is a relaxing sport and increasingly popular among the elder population of our country. It’s a great way to socialize and get some light exercise. But not all communities are fortunate enough to have a bocce ball court in their community. So, if you love bocce ball, here’s how to build one in your backyard. Pick a spot. Survey your lawn and find the flattest spot with little obstructions. A regulation bocce ball court is 76 feet long by 10 to 13 feet wide. If your yard can’t accommodate such an area, then the court may be reduced to 60 feet. Find this location by using a tape measure. Remove obstructions. Once you’ve found the general area, be sure to remove obstructions, such as rocks, stumps and plants. While this is not as essential in building other backyard sports fields, in bocce ball it is crucial as the court has to be completely flat. Remove soil. Now that the general obstructions are clear, it is time to remove the so