All of a sudden, much of the country seems to have turned into Arizona, with a hot, dry summer coming on the heels of a …
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Front Yard Garden Controversy Revelation: Lawns Are Useless
The fact that so many people are up in arms about a Michigan woman facing jail time for planting a garden in her front yard is an obvious indictment of meddling local code officials gone off the deep end. The case also serves as …
How to Let Your Lawn Go to Hell and Feel Good About It
Weeds have just as much right to be in your yard as grass. So why are you putting all sorts of time, money, and chemicals into your front lawn?
The Latest in Innovative Cost-Saving: Goat Landscaping
A town in the suburbs of Boston needs an overgrown meadow cleared. Rather than hiring a landscaping service to mow it, the town has “employed” some workers who will do the job only in exchange for food. A pilot program has half-a-dozen goats chomping away at the meadow.