[Henryk]

Originally Posted by Villagevip

How about a green flat rock lawn?...Have a company paint, flat river rocks in a tumbler..This, entirely covering the rocks, grass colored green...Remove sod, level out the green rocks entirely where the sod was removed...Wow, think of the money saved, and the peace of mind..There is enough lawn grass in The Villages commons, that the rock lawns would trick, fool the eye.. The French have a word for it(so must be very chic)....O.K. ok, jus an idea, don't flame me, and don't tell community standards...Ah don thin so amigo, noway...

Trompe l’oeil. It literally means “trick the eye.” There is a magnificent example in the UU church in Provincetown. Uumh.org has a few samples.