People are reconsidering their lawns for a lot of reasons - water, chemicals, upkeep, troubleshooting for mites or fungus. Some folks opt to replace portions or all of their traditional Kentucky Bluegrass lawn with boulders, rocks, perennials, trees and shrubs.
Others replace the lawn with a different, more water-wise grass (i.e. buffalo grass or dryland grass seed).
And then there are the zero-scapers - putting in an all-rock yard. But as this article in The Denver Gazette reports, not all is sunshine and roses when you go to that extreme.
Others replace the lawn with a different, more water-wise grass (i.e. buffalo grass or dryland grass seed).
And then there are the zero-scapers - putting in an all-rock yard. But as this article in The Denver Gazette reports, not all is sunshine and roses when you go to that extreme.