never needs mowing From the link, "Mow about once a month to maintain this lawn at a height between 3 and 5 inches.". On the flip side, I replaced all of the

never needs mowing From the link, "Mow about once a month to maintain this lawn at a height between 3 and 5 inches.". On the flip side, I replaced all of the grass with a patterned stone garden, in the places where there is no lounging, and small pea pebbles and rubber mulch in the places where people are likely to play. So I'm 100% mowing free, and it still looks nice since the stones/pebbles have interesting patterns. edit: Change lawn to grass for clarity. Trees, shrubs, etc all stayed or were replanted.