How Much Turfgrass Legislation Could Cost Homeowners

In recent years, several municipalities and states have proposed or enacted legislation aimed at reducing the use of turfgrass in residential landscapes. These laws are often driven by environmental concerns such as water conservation, reduction…

The Truth About Grass’s Impact on Water Use

“Grass lawns are the biggest water waster in the West!” “Lawns don’t provide any ecological functions or benefits. Why do we have them?” “Maintaining lush, green lawns in dry climates promotes unsustainable landscaping practices!” These…

Every Drop Counts

Every Drop Counts in Healthy Green Spaces Healthy green landscapes—parks, sports fields, home lawns, gardens, and urban forests—perform essential environmental functions like mitigating urban heat, slowing stormwater, sequestering carbon,…