Pam Penick
A colorful guide covering the basics of replacing a traditional lawn with a wide variety of easy-care, no-mow, drought-tolerant, money-saving options that will appeal to today's busy, eco-conscious homeowner.,Lawn Gone!, is an essential guide to low-water, easy-care lawn alternatives for beginning gardeners and anyone concerned about the environmental costs of maintaining a lawn. Filled with how-to information, design ideas, and inspirational photographs, it covers all the available options: alternative lawns, ornamental grasses, groundcovering plants, small shrubs and perennials, artificial turf, â€œpeople placesâ€ like patios and paths, and more. In addition, it includes step-by-step lawn-removal methods, strategies for dealing with HOAs and lawn-loving neighbors, and practical ways to reduce your lawn if youâ€™re not ready to go all the way. Written by Austin garden designer and award-winning blogger Pam Penick, ,Lawn Gone!, will show you how easy it is to ditch the lawn and create an enjoyable, earth-friendly landscape for your home.
Horticulture,Gardening,Nonfiction,Reference,Environment,Nature,Gardening,Landscaping,Nature,Plants
Lawn Gone!: Low-Maintenance, Sustainable, Attractive Alternatives for Your Yard