"grass" yards, pictures, and ideas...
Squidgete's Garden
Owner: Squidgete Location:We didn't want to try to get grass to go back here, so we built a raised bed in the backyard and planted corn and squash. On the side of the back fence, where there is already a shelf, we have roses, tomatoes, and peppers....
Oregon Slice of Paradise
Owner: Bruce & Lois Location: Redmond, OregonThis is our yard in Central Oregon. We wanted lots of grass when we moved here from California and boy did we get our wish! We are now considering a rider mower! Good thing the lawn goes dormant about 5 months a year. Other than mowing the lawn, the yard is very low maintenance and we love it....
Stuivenberg
Owner: Gaby Location: Keerbergen, Belgiummedium, 6ares. grass, some flowers, not too much. Spaces for 3 cats and a rabbit running free in the garden....
Wade's Paradise Island
Owner: bluegrassenergy Location: Paradise IslandThis is our yard on Paradise Island, Bahamas. We put this in January 2007 and have watched it grow....
Backyard Before - After
Owner: charles Location:As with my front lawn, I declared war on my weed infested grass and vowed to retire my bad tempered, smelly and dysfunctional lawn mower for ever. The results are quite satisfactory but I do need to spend a small fortune on shrubs and flowering plants now....
Spring in the California Foothills
Owner: Grandkids Location: Northern California FoothillsThe flowers in the garden are starting to bloom now that the frost is gone. This is a low maintenance, no grass, yard that runs on a timed drip system. One of the flowers blooming in the spring is the Firedance (Loropetalum). The Snow Sprite (Cedrus) is the centerpiece of the front. On the side ...
Steve & Penni's Patio
Owner: Steve Location: VisaliaThis patio was a grassy area in the back yard. We dug out the grass and 6" of soil. We layed in 4" of DG (decomposed granite) and then 2" of sand. We then circled the 4 trees with slump stone and filled them in with top soil. The area was covered by 3 sprinklers, One of which was capped and the o...
