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I live in the Netherlands and I got a couple of hundred bucks of grants for removing all tiles in my backyard (previous owners put them in) and replacing them w
by jsiepkes 2y ago
I live in the Netherlands and I got a couple of hundred bucks of grants for removing all tiles in my backyard (previous owners put them in) and replacing them with grass. Obviously that didn't cover all the cost (and put in a bunch of back breaking work myself) but it's still a nice idea.
- kylebenzle 2y agoIn parts of America we're paid to dig up our lawns and replace them with rocks and tile.
- torginus 2y agoAren't those parts of America the parts which are literally desert, and maintaining a green lawn requires an amount of water that amounts to an ecological catastrophe?
- morkalork 2y agoIt's almost like you should work with your local environment when making a yard/garden and not against it.
- sans_souse 2y agoi see what you did there
- manfredz 2y agoSome cities also provide trees to plant.
- Aeolun 2y agoHmm, Japan can learn from that. At least I’d very much enjoy if they learned from it.