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Lawns are pretty ecologically unsustainable. I’d be looking for low water use alternatives to lawn, rather than trying to work out ways to temporarily extend th
by bigiain 4y ago
Lawns are pretty ecologically unsustainable. I’d be looking for low water use alternatives to lawn, rather than trying to work out ways to temporarily extend the life of your grass.
Did you see this?
https://news.yahoo.com/grassy-lawns-banned-las-vegas-194950269.html https://news.yahoo.com/grassy-lawns-banned-las-vegas-1949502...
- dfsdfsdf111 4y agosomething like this: https://mykarmastream.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cactus-garden-2.jpg https://mykarmastream.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cactus-... ....
- callumprentice 4y agoYep. We’ve turned down the sprinklers so much that the grass is turning brown. We may well end up having to replace it with something more drought tolerant.
- dfsdfsdf111 4y ago
- bombcar 4y agoModern astroturf is surprisingly well done, if you don’t want to do a full desert-style landscaping.
- callumprentice 4y agoYes and actually a little bit of the front yard (no idea why) has the artificial stuff and it looks much better than I imagined. I haven’t looked at costs but I expect it’d be expensive to replace everything. I should at least get a quote - thanks for the reminder.