Urban landscaping / Green Building & Sustainable Home Renovation Information & Advice

“The perfect lawn” comes with a very heavy environmental cost!
Landscaping

Which are the best bee-friendly & eco-friendly alternatives to grass lawns in backyards?

...landscaping that reduces the need for supplemental water from irrigation. This often involves native plants which are hardy to the area, or drought-resistant flora from regions of low precipitation. Native perennial beds can replace a lawn providing local insect habitat & saving water Sustainable landscaping &...