Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — American lawn landscape is diversifying in a big way in recent years, with lawn alternatives becoming ...

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Grass is too finnicky and moss is too fragile. This ground cover looks like moss, but it's actually a perennial plant that ...

Americans are rethinking their relationship with lawns. While traditional turfgrasses do serve many purposes in the landscape, such as a place to play, erosion control, and mitigating solar heat, they ...

Last summer clover lawns took off as a gardening trend, and if you still want a luscious green feel on your lawn, they really are one of the best alternatives to grass. Besides being a far cheap and ...

(Joan Casanova) If you’re looking to renovate your yard, there’s a sustainable, drought-tolerant alternative to high-maintenance, water-guzzling grass that also reduces your environmental footprint.

Few things are as frustrating as finding bare patches or brown spots in an otherwise pristine lawn -- at least for homeowners who want a lush, green yard. Unfortunately, grass lawns can be fussy and ...

One Sunday afternoon about 25 years ago, I was sitting on my living room couch watching a football game when there was a knock at the door. There was a nice-looking young man in a spiffy, logoed polo ...

As a child, few things rivaled the simple joy of running barefoot through our backyard. My brothers and I spent many afternoons lying in the grass, watching clouds, and turning a garden hose into our ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — American lawn landscape is diversifying in a big way in recent years, with lawn alternatives becoming increasingly popular. The main reason homeowners are switching from ...