No Lawns

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What is No Lawns?

A community devoted to alternatives to monoculture lawns, with an emphasis on native plants and conservation. Rain gardens, xeriscaping, strolling gardens, native plants, and much more! (from official Reddit r/NoLawns)

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Want to avoid an ‘insect apocalypse’? Be a lazy gardener. Welcome lacewings, sweat bees and lady beetles (back) into your life (wapo.st)

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago

I keep meadow, about a half acre, pretty much ungroomed. I mow it when it turns brown and shrivels in the autumn, but otherwise I just let nature do it's thing. There's bugs and snakes and frogs and rodents. My toddler loves to play out there and look at them all.