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Low Maintenance Native Alternatives to Lawn

Nov 9, 2020

Photo from North Creek Nurseries
Native grasses and sedges can be used to give a similar look as conventional lawn, but with the added benefits of:

  1. Low maintenance – (no fertilizing, weeding, irrigating, weekly mowing)
  2. Increased ecological value (deep roots benefiting hydrology, and food and habitat for native species)
  3. Drought-tolerance!
  • Read the full article from North Creek Nurseries here

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