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Originally Posted by OrangeBlossomBaby
My reason for ditching the lawn is because I consider lawns unattractive and artificial-looking. By artificial I mean that literally, not figuratively. They look like under-trimmed astroturf. And they might as well be, for all you can do with them, which is absolutely nothing. They serve no function at all, and they require a lot of maintenance. You can't pick up a patch of St. Augustine or Zoysa and stick it in a vase to decorate the dining room table. You can't pluck a few blades to crumble into your pasta sauce.
Unfunctional green stuff on sand is as attractive to me as mildew stains on the ceiling is to pretty much everyone.
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You do realize taste is subjective and many would find your method of “ decorating” your yard ugly. To each their own.