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Lawn substitutes

Recently, people have been looking into using alternate varieties of naturally low-growing, evergreen plants. Some are listed as low growing, since their leaves don’t grow very tall, but some of these get flowers that rise well above the leaves, requiring more maintenance. Most have to be planted as plugs (tiny plants) instead of sod orContinue reading “Lawn substitutes”

Posted bymikeOctober 13, 2008August 18, 2009Posted inSustainable designTags:sustainable

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